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Vitamin D testing should be covered for everyone in Ontario, groups urge
Friday, October 1, 2010
TORONTO – Vitamin D testing should be covered for everyone in Ontario as a means of preventing conditions such as osteoporosis, instead of limiting it to those already diagnosed, groups are urging the provincial government.
New Survey Confirms the ‘Look Good, Feel Good’ Effect from Indoor Tanning
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
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A new survey supports the view that people enjoy the look, control and self-esteem that is derived from tanning indoors. These results depict a much different attitude than what is being reported in beauty magazines and other media. TWI Franchising Inc., |
To Sun or Not To Sun? A Rascally Question
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Is it good or bad to spend time in the sun? The answer is: Yes.
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You probably remember all those horrible but eminently preventable diseases we used to suffer from until scientists discovered vitamins. Scurvy, rescued by vitamin C. Night blindness, vitamin A.
Healthcare organizations express concern over proposed restrictions to Vitamin D testing in Ontario
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
TORONTO, Sept. 20 /CNW/ – A group of prevention-focused healthcare organizations has expressed deep concern over recently-proposed restrictions to OHIP coverage of Vitamin D testing in the province. The proposed new legislation will delist OHIP insured Vitamin D testing for most Ontarians.… continue reading