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Tanning is a Natural Process: Dermatologist
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Tanning is a Natural Process: Dermatologist
Wednesday, March 26th, 2014 SmartTan.com
“The dogma, now fossilized in print, is that any tan is a sign of skin damage. Tell that to Darwin. Pigmented melanocytes in the skin are a system that protects it from excessive UV, which evolved long before the advent of sunscreens.
… continue readingMost Cancer Patients are Vitamin D Deficient, Cancer Rates Soaring
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Maybe you worship the sun, and you already know the benefits of getting your vitamin D. Provided naturally for many by absorbing it through their skin from the rays of our nearest star vitamin D has been heavily researched in the last decade, with much of the research revealing its numerous now-known benefits. But did you know that almost every cancer patient shows insufficient levels of vitamin D?
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Alberta prepares tanning equipment legislation
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Health Minister Fred Horne says the legislation could be introduced this spring or in the fall. continue reading
What Stops you from making Vitamin D from Sunlight
Thursday, March 13, 2014
However, according to new research in the American Journal of Epidemiology, on a population level, the biggest barrier of them all might be heavy use of clothing. continue reading
Brazilian organization sets new guidelines for use of vitamin D in multiple sclerosis
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Brazilian organization sets new guidelines for use of vitamin D in multiple sclerosis
Posted on March 11, 2014 by Vitamin D Council
The Scientific Department of Neuroimmunology of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology have released new guidelines and recommendations for neurologists caring for multiple sclerosis patients.