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Vitamin D Deficiency in people with dark skin.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
From VitaminDWorld Newsletter
Canadians with dark skins whose ancestors originated from sunnier parts of the world are at risk of health problems caused by a lack of Vitamin D unless they take supplements, doctors and nutritionists have warned.
Kevin Pottie, MD.… continue reading
Study: Tanning ads similar to smoking ads
Monday, March 1, 2010
NEWTON, Mass., Feb. 25 (UPI) — U.S. dermatologists say the tanning industry uses misleading ad tactics similar to those used by smoking advertisers.
… continue readingCDC advisory panel recommends flu vaccine for all Americans
Monday, March 1, 2010
Legislative Update – Tan Tax in the USA
Friday, February 26, 2010
Because little was accomplished at President Obama’s Health Forum yesterday, it is now more likely than ever that the President and Congressional Democrats will forge ahead to pass some form of healthcare reform legislation without any Republican support.
The worst scenario for our industry would be for the House of Representatives to approve the Senate version of the bill, which passed the Senate last Christmas Eve and contains the Tan Tax. … continue reading