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Smart Tan Nashville: Products, Prizes, Parties and Much More

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
We’re just over two weeks out from the biggest indoor tanning event of the year, and the excitement is starting to set in here around the Smart Tan office. The 19th annual Smart Tan conference and tradeshow, Oct. 3-5 2014, will be a new experience for all of us as we move to a new location, with new speakers and new educational concept designed to reflect the needs of the market. continue reading

Do location and latitude of residence influence in-vitro fertilization success?

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
“The pattern of the observed regional trends, i.e. lesser donor egg IVF success rates at centers along the North East and improving LBR’s at clinics located towards the West (as reflected by increasing zip code numbers) is reminiscent of associations previously described for disorders that have been related to insufficient UVB exposure.” continue reading

Study links vitamin D to quality of life

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Canadians wait for it every year: the annual flight of the snowbirds in winter. Could there be an underlying health reason these birds take flight to sunnier climates? A researcher at the University of Alberta thinks so. continue reading

Vitamin D could perk up love life

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
London - Low levels of vitamin D - which the body makes when exposed to sunlight - might be a reason for impotence. continue reading

Salons Teach Sunscreen Usage Best

Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Professional indoor tanning facilities do a better job teaching the correct usage of chemical sunscreen than “sun scare” groups who manufacture and mass-market the product, according to the International Smart Tan Network. continue reading

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