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Vitamin D prevents breast cancer

Monday, November 19, 2012
Beat the risk of cancer by spending enough time in the sun or selecting the safe tanning bed; if these are some of the things you prefer not to do then supplement your body with adequate amounts of vitamin D3. Fueling your body with the required amount of vitamin D can prevent you from the risks of cancer.… continue reading

Vit D deficiency linked to diabetes risk

Friday, November 16, 2012
Nov 16, 2012, 06.28 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency linked to Type 1 diabetes risk (Thinkstock photos/Getty Images)
Low levels of Vitamin D in the blood can contribute to a person’s risk of developing Type 1 diabetes, new research has found.
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ROCKEY TAKES HELM OF FABUTAN

Friday, November 16, 2012
TORONTO – November 14, 2012 – Concluding his 20-year long run as Fabutan Sun Tan Studios President, Doug McNabb announced last week at the company’s franchise convention in Playa Del Carmen Mexico that Mat Rockey, the company’s current vice president of operations, is the new president of Fabutan effective immediately.… continue reading

The “Sunshine Man” is back in the health resort business.

Thursday, November 15, 2012
Dr. Marc Sorenson is back in the health resort business, this time promoting the sunshine vitamin. He and his wife Vicki were founders and directors of National Institute of Fitness (NIF) in Saint George, Utah for many years. NIF was consistently ranked as one of the best destination health resorts in the world, helping guests to lower cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar and to lose excess weight.… continue reading

A new Public Health Act has been introduced in PEI – Teen Ban

Thursday, November 15, 2012
A new Public Health Act will help protect Islanders through streamlined reporting, updated surveillance and new restrictions on tanning devices, says Health and Wellness Minister Doug Currie.… continue reading

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