In the News
Tanning Can Cause Cancer, but Not Tanning Could Cause a Lot Worse
Monday, July 25, 2011
Bob Berman —Vitamin D, produced when skin is exposed to light, is essential for our bodies. Unfortunately, modern lifestyles have minimized our time we spend under the sun. The Sun’s Heartbeat explains why a tan isn’t as bad as previously thought.
… continue readingVitamin D Breast Cancer Symposiums in Edmonton
Saturday, July 23, 2011
I heard from some salons in Alberta that GrassRootsHealth had just put on a Vitamin D Breast Cancer Symposium in Edmonton. It was well attended by the public, doctor, nurses, and health agencies. They said that about 60 to 70% of the group was medical.… continue reading
Vitamin D — Great News For Sun Worshipers, Bad News For Sunscreen
Thursday, July 21, 2011
At the outset I would like to make it clear that the American Academy of Dermatology is very well funded by the sunscreen indusry. Consequently their rhetoric about the dangers of sun exposure is really little more than the repeating (ad nauseam) of the claims of this multi-billion dollar industry.
… continue readingDerm wants ban on teen tanning in Newfoundland
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Dermatologist shifts focus locally
ST. JOHN’S, NL, July 20, 2011 /CNW/ – At the close of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s (CDA) gala dinner, St. John’s dermatologist and CDA President, Dr. Ian Landells, handed over the presidential responsibilities to his colleague Dr.The Sunshine Vitamin
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
I love the sun. I love everything that we gain from the sun. Our plants, garden, vegetables, fruits and grains all rely on the sun to thrive. The warmth and energy from the sun can not be artificially duplicated. A day is always that much better when the sun is beaming in the sky (note: this blog was written prior to our heat wave week!).
