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News Archive for February, 2012

Canadian Lawmaker Pushes ‘D’ Day

Monday, February 13th, 2012

A Canadian parliament member wants all of Canada officially to recognize one day a year as “Vitamin D Day” and he’s introduced a bill in the Canadian House of Commons to formally adopt the plan.

Dr. James Lunney, who represents …

Sunlight Cuts Stroke Risk: Study

Friday, February 10th, 2012

A new study has yet another group of doctors questioning the all-out Sun Scare mantra, as it now appears that more frequent sun exposure may reduce your risk of suffering a stroke by up to 60 percent.

“We hear a …

Derm: Tans are Nature’s Sunblock

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

British dermatology leader Dr. Sam Shuster says that a suntan is not damage — it is nature’s intended design and that anyone who thinks otherwise should “tell that to Darwin.” Shuster’s comments on suntans are published as a portion of …

Australian Gold Launches Mobile App

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Australian Gold® launches new contest with first ever Mobile App with Salon Locator

Australian Gold® is excited to announce The Best Tan Contest that kicks off in January and runs until March 16th, 2011.  This promotion gives tanners …

Does Sun Scare Cause Food Allergy?

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

“Below normal levels of vitamin D, due to low sun exposure, have been associated with increased incidence of food allergy and eczema in children,” NaturalIngredients.com reported Tuesday, citing a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. British …

Tanning Businesses Growing: Poll

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Nearly one-in-three tanning businesses have increased the amount of UV tanning equipment in their stores in the past two years, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in February.

According to the poll, twice as many stores say they have added …

Quote of the Week:
‘D’ Expert Says Get Some Sun

Monday, February 6th, 2012

“When we did a scientific test of what it’s going to take to get enough sun in San Diego. At my age — age is a factor in how much you absorb — we came to a test conclusion that

Teen Tanning Sting Questioned

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

A New Jersey tanning business owner reported in July 2011 that an undercover investigator who phoned her salon alleging to be a 16-year-old prospective customer badgered her into attempting to make false statements about tanning — a charge that now …

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