In the News
Middle class children suffering rickets
Monday, November 15, 2010
Middle class children in the south of England are suffering from the ’17th century disease’ rickets as parents cover them in sunscreen and limit time outside in the sunshine, a leading doctor has warned.
Free Educational Webinar Series for Tanning
Monday, November 15, 2010
Nina Neuschuetz, director of marketing at JK-North America, announces the creation of the Sun Academy webinar series. Designed for owners and managers of tanning businesses, these free webinars will help them get ready for the 2011 tanning season.
… continue readingBan Planned for Self-Service Solariums
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Plans are afoot to ban self-service tanning salons in Finland in the near future. Coin-operated solariums may become a thing of the past if Parliament approves amendments to the Radiation Act, reports the daily Turun Sanomat.
The government bill calls for at least one attendant to be present at indoor tanning salons to guide customers on sunbed use and inform them of the effects of ultraviolet radiation.
… continue readingFacebook Surpasses Google in Time Use: Is Your Tanning Salon on Facebook?
Thursday, November 11, 2010
In some recent numbers released on Internet usage, the surprising conclusions are that time spent on Facebook surpassed time spent on search engines such as Google and Yahoo! Not to mention, Facebook has been the top site in visitors for several weeks in a row here in the U.S.
… continue readingVancouver City Council has proclaimed November 2nd as “Vitamin D Day”
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Vancouver, November 1, 2010 – Vancouver City Council has proclaimed November 2nd as “Vitamin D Day” in an effort to raise awareness of what vitamin D can do to help prevent cancer.… continue reading