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Vitamin D author slams misleading sunscreen claims
Monday, September 10, 2012
Written by iwishart on Thursday, September 6, 2012
Vitamin D author slams misleading sunscreen claims The author of a new bestselling book on Vitamin D has slammed the Melanoma Foundation for making misleading comments about melanoma and sunscreens. The Foundation has published research claiming men are not using sunscreen enough, and risk melanoma as a result.… continue reading
Evidence links influenza with lack of vitamin D
Thursday, September 6, 2012
By Pablo Miramontes, The Daily News September 5, 2012
Re: ‘Nurses may fight mandate to get vaccine’ (Daily News, Aug. 25) As a former health care worker, I read the article about possible mandated flu vaccination for health care workers with some interest.… continue reading
A Season Not to Remember, except a few things
Thursday, September 6, 2012
From Smart Tan Canada Magazine, written by JCTA Exexcutive Director This was not a season I want to remember, with all the warm weather and the 7 month media campaign from the other side. It seems like most salon were doing well in January and February and even some in March.… continue reading
Vitamin D Lack Behind Racial Differences in Cancer Survival?
Thursday, September 6, 2012
By Lynne Eldridge MD, About.com GuideSeptember 5, 2012
I was excited to write about a recent study showing no survival difference between African Americans and white Americans with lung cancer. While most studies seem to suggest that lung cancer survival rates are lower in black people, this new study – one conducted with patients in the military health system – found no significant differences.… continue reading
Story Slams Smart Tan for Attacking ‘Sun Scare’
Friday, August 24, 2012
Story Slams Smart Tan for Attacking ‘Sun Scare’ from SmartTan.com A privately funded media organization published an attack Thursday of Smart Tan’s contention that overzealous “Sun Scare” is contributing to vitamin D deficiency. FairWarning.org is a non-profit media organization sponsored by corporate and private contributions to produce controversial stories.… continue reading
