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Tanning salon laws needed, says cancer society – New Brunswick

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

More than half of the tanning salons in New Brunswick aren’t following Department of Health age guidelines, which has the provincial branch of the Canadian Cancer Society calling for stronger legislation.

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Smart Tan Downtown — Smart Tan’s 17th annual convention and trade show Oct. 19-21 in Downtown Nashville

Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Friday, March 2nd, 2012
Registration is now up and running on-line for Smart Tan Downtown — Smart Tan’s 17th annual convention and trade show Oct. 19-21 in Downtown Nashville.… continue reading

Teens fight tan damage Langley BC

Thursday, March 1, 2012
 Students are being asked to think before tanning
 
By Heather Colpitts, Langley Advance March 1, 2012
 
 

Langley Fine Arts Grade 12 students Mary Saunders (left to right), Kristen Mozel, Cameron Goldie and Tess Vandergugten are overseeing the campaign at their school.

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AAP: Avoid Oxybenzone Sunscreens

Thursday, March 1, 2012
American Academy of Pediatrics new policy statement on UV exposure — which has received media attention for suggesting that those under age 18 should not be permitted to use commercial sunbeds — also includes language suggesting that most chemical sunscreens on the market today may be dangerous.
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Smart Tan Downtown Oct 19 – 21st – Registration Open – Book Now

Thursday, March 1, 2012
Smart Tan Downtown Website for further information http://smarttan.com/conference/ You should book your hotel room before they’re sold out. Last year room were sold out by May.… continue reading

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