In the News
NATURAL HEALTH: Enjoy the sun — it’s not your enemy!
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Column by Catherine Stack — Living in Western New York is a bit challenging when the long winters lead into a chilly, dreary spring. It is no wonder that our Vitamin D levels are exceptionally low and our cancer rates are exceedingly high.
… continue readingIn Mom & Pop Industries, Professional Teams Thrive
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Whenever I talked about any of my employees at Planet Tan, I collectively called them “team members.” There’s a lot of talk in business about companies or huge retail chains that call their employees family, but I didn’t use that sort of language.… continue reading
‘Sun Scare’ Story Falsifies Cancer Stats
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
‘Sun Scare’ leaders are twisting statistics about skin cancer in order to scare people away from sunlight.
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MSNBC.com and MyHealthNewsDaily ran an article Monday claiming that young people should be afraid of indoor tanning because melanoma mortality is increasing — even though it isn’t according to the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute.
British Derms Are Embracing Sunshine
Monday, May 16, 2011
The British dermatology industry—which has produced peer-reviewed papers in the past year showing that melanoma incidence is not really increasing, but is merely an increase in the diagnosis of thinner 100 percent curable lesions—is stepping up to the plate and admitting that people need to get regular sun exposure to make adequate vitamin D.
… continue readingTan 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
