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Look for early signs of skin cancer
Friday, November 9, 2012
By Pamela Cowan, Leader-Post November 7, 2012
A sun awareness program held Tuesday shone the light on the growing number of Saskatchewan men with skin cancer and the high incidence of melanoma among young women who use tanning beds.
… continue readingKingston city considers local bylaw to ban under-19
Friday, November 9, 2012
Posted Nov 8, 2012 By Bill Hutchins
EMC News – Kingston appears ready to move ahead with its own policy that would ban teenagers from using tanning salons in the city.… continue reading
EMC News – Kingston appears ready to move ahead with its own policy that would ban teenagers from using tanning salons in the city.… continue reading
SK Health Minister monitoring tanning bed bans in other provinces
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Reported by Sarah Mills First Posted: Nov 7, 2012 11:08am | Last Updated: Nov 7, 2012 11:15am
Skin cancer is on the rise in our province, but will it lead to the government taking a stand against teens using tanning beds?… continue reading
Prorogued legislature stalls tanning ban bill – Ontario
Monday, November 5, 2012
Prorogued legislature stalls tanning ban bill Friday, 02 November 2012 12:14 No Comments Melissa Deeder News Reporter The provincial Private Member’s bill banning teens under 18 from using commercial tanning beds is at a standstill. “The bill would have passed second reading, becoming law,” said NDP Nickel Belt MPP France Gelinas.… continue reading
Vitamin D Day is Catching on! – MP Lunney press release
Monday, November 5, 2012
November 2 OTTAWA, On: Dr. James Lunney, MP for Nanaimo-Alberni attended the latest campaign to further public knowledge about the benefits of Vitamin D. The Ottawa Vitamin D Disease Prevention Symposium was held to help educate healthcare professionals and individuals about the value of this cost effective health measure.… continue reading
