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Heading for a sun vacation? Skip the tan
Friday, March 4, 2011
Linda Cousineau always worked hard to save enough money for a yearly trip south, where should would escape the winter blahs by basking in the sun: Florida, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Mexico were her favoured destinations.
… continue readingIs Sunlight Your Greatest Protection Against Breast Cancer?
Thursday, March 3, 2011
A 2010 study from France has shown that women who were exposed to a combination of sunlight and dietary vitamin D had up to a 45 percent reduced risk of contracting breast cancer, according to Cancer Epidemiol, Biomarkers & Prevention.
The researchers noted that high dietary vitamin D by itself did not correlate to a reduced risk of breast cancer, whereas sunlight exposure alone did correlate to a lowered risk.… continue reading
The researchers noted that high dietary vitamin D by itself did not correlate to a reduced risk of breast cancer, whereas sunlight exposure alone did correlate to a lowered risk.… continue reading
Tough Scenarios: Removing a Sunless Tan
Thursday, March 3, 2011
It’s a scenario we see all too often; a client gets a little overzealous with a self-tanner, goes for a “bargain” down the street or has airbrush buildup from previous sessions. As a result, we often hear the question we dread answering: “How do I remove a sunless tan?”
… continue readingMen Losing Stigma of Tanning
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
While male clients make up the minority of our industry’s customer base, recent trends suggest that men are caring more about their looks and getting that golden tan is one way they’re improving their appearance.
Study links vitamin D to lung cancer survival
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
