Member Updates
Higher Vitamin D levels could save 37,000 lives a year
Friday, January 25, 2013
TORONTO — April 6, 2010 — Canada’s death rate could fall by as many as 37,000 deaths each year or 16 per cent if Canadians simply increased their daily vitamin D intake to intended levels, says a study conducted by four of the world’s leading vitamin D researchers entitled: An Estimate of the Economic Burden and Premature Deaths Due to Vitamin D Deficiency in Canada.… continue reading
Be Prepared for a Private Member’s Bill to be Introduced April 13th – TEEN TANNING BAN
Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Salon Owners, Please forward this email to anyone you know in the industry
Be Prepared for a Bill that will be introduced to the Ontario Government by the NDP Health Critic France Gelinas to BAN TEEN TANNING. We suggest if contacted by the media that you forward them to the JCTA for us to respond.… continue reading
Moderate exposure to UVB light key to solving vitamin D deficiency: MD
Friday, January 25, 2013
TORONTO — May 3, 2010 — Its time to take a common sense approach to UVB
light exposure primarily because moderate UVB light exposure year round will help solve Canada’s vitamin D deficiency epidemic, says Dr. Zoltan Rona, a Toronto doctor specializing in complementary and alternative medicine.… continue reading
light exposure primarily because moderate UVB light exposure year round will help solve Canada’s vitamin D deficiency epidemic, says Dr. Zoltan Rona, a Toronto doctor specializing in complementary and alternative medicine.… continue reading
JCTA Update 05.30.10
Friday, January 25, 2013
JCTA Update 05.30.10
1.Tanning regulations – Ontario, Manitoba & New Brunswick
- Ontario – Bill 31 introduced by NDP Health critic and signed in MLA Ramal to control the Bill to ban tanning under the age of 18, after Bill 83 was dropped.
JCTA Update – NEW WEBSITE SkinType.ca
Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Member,
We’ve designed a new website to educate the public about UV light (sunbathing). We believe it’s time that we educate Canadian’s on how not to overexpose themselves and use sunlight the way it was intended ,in moderation. This secret about skin typing is not known by most of the public and the media, this is why so many people sunburn themselves. … continue reading
