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GPs want help to give best advice on preventing skin cancer
Monday, March 14, 2011
Virginia McMillanvmcmillan@clear.net.nzMonday 14 March 2011, 2:01pm
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Sizeable percentages of GPs provide less sun-protective advice than previously because of the mixed public health messages about UV exposure
London Ontario Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Symposium Mar 23rd 2011
Friday, March 11, 2011
Learn why research suggests optimal vitamin d blood levels could prevent up to 75% of breast cancer and reduce flu by 60% | Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. |
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Why Under-18 Tan Bans Won’t Work
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Groups that plan to propose under-18 tanning restrictions to states, provinces and municipalities are ignoring conflicting data in a blind effort to denigrate any and all UV exposure, International Smart Tan Network believes.
Press Release from CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (ONTARIO DIVISION)
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Canadian Cancer Society urges Spring Break vacationers to be safe in the sun
Ontario’s Largest Ever Survey on Sun Safety Released Today for Health Professionals and Policy-Makers 49% of students believe a ‘base tan’ protects them from sunburn 18% of Ontarians will get a sunburn during Spring Break Snookie effect: 51% of Ontarians believe people look more attractive with a suntan TORONTO, March 8 /CNW/ – As many Ontarians prepare to holiday in the sun during Spring Break, the Canadian Cancer Society is releasing important provincial statistics as well as results of an Environics poll about sun safety.Safety | Tanning firm says it’s already working within new recommendations
Monday, March 7, 2011
Officials from the Department of Health will soon begin visiting tanning salons across the province, checking to ensure that operators are following a series of safety guidelines the government proclaimed last year.
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New rules: Frank Findlay, owner of Miami Tanning Salons in Fredericton, poses for a photo in one of the downtown location’s tanning bed rooms.