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2845 ways to spin the Risk
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
In the animation below we show how risks can be ‘spun’ to look bigger or smaller, how medical treatments can be made to seem useless or to be wonder cures, and how lifestyle changes might look worthwhile or not worth bothering with. All by changing the words used, the way the numbers are expressed, and the particular graphics chosen. continue reading
Your Time in the Sun, Measured to the Minute – An App for that
Thursday, July 17, 2014
As in so many situations, your smartphone can come to the rescue, with sunshine prediction and advice apps. continue reading
Japanese burn most in summer while 70% of Germans use sunbeds
Monday, July 14, 2014
'Regular oral Vitamin D supplementation may help guard against skin cancer formation. It is known that Vitamin D is highly photoprotective,' he says. continue reading
Don’t Believe The Anti-Sunscreen Warning On Lululemon’s Bag
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Lululemon Bags say: "Sunscreen absorbed into the skin might be worse for you than sunshine." continue reading
Tan Tax a ‘War on Women’: Op-Ed
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
The federal excise tax on indoor tanning has needlessly devastated the predominantly female-owned tanning industry, tax policy expert Ryan Ellis wrote in an op-ed article for the The Washington Times last week, calling it Obamacare’s own “war on women.” continue reading
