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Tan Free Grad – North Vancouver, Burnaby, West Vancouver
Friday, May 13, 2011
Grad students at Chatelech and Elphinstone secondary schools will be avoiding the tanning booths and slathering on the sunblock to take a stand against skin cancer.… continue reading
Council backs ban on indoor tanning for under-18s Kamloops BC
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Representatives from the Canadian Cancer Society appealed to City council Tuesday for support for another municipality’s resolution calling for a ban on indoor tanning for anyone under age 18.
… continue readingTanning business owner says industry under attack by cancer society
Thursday, May 12, 2011
The owner of a long-time downtown tanning salon disagrees with most of the information the Canadian Cancer Society gave City council Tuesday.
… continue readingTanning provides greater protection from the sun
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
(openPR) – Veldhoven, 10 May 2011 (SRF). Allowing the skin to slowly become accustomed to UV radiation from sunlight by moderate tanning creates a protective effect. Studies repeatedly find that continuous sun exposure below the erythema threshold (when the skin begins to redden) is essential in helping the human body to build up its natural self-protection mechanism against UV ray overexposure.… continue reading
More Sun Means Less Cancer: New Study
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
