News Archive for August, 2013

Non-smokers that take at least 800 IU of vitamin D daily are more than 60 percent less likely to ever be diagnosed with lung cancer, a recent study from the University of Washington suggests.

The large cohort study of nearly …

Put the concept of social proof to work with some tips on boosting your company’s online credibility from the Entrepreneur.com article “Got Street Cred? 5 Ways to Build Customer Trust Online.” According to marketing exec Karen Leland, social proof works …

The Smart Tan Downtown 2013 official Opening Session takes place the morning of Saturday Nov. 9, but you won’t want to miss the education, interaction, and entertainment that kicks off Friday!

The Friday pre-conference schedule features valuable educational options for …

“There was a time when the government encouraged sun exposure for babies. Statistics on skin cancer and other illnesses have dramatically increased since this program ended.” – Anonymous parent, in a comment to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control on …

Save your company time and money by selecting the right employees the first time around with the help of advice from the Inc.com article “5 More Common Hiring Mistakes (and Their Solutions).” Making a hire that doesn’t work out is …

The head of one of the nation’s leading vitamin D research non-profits has blasted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control for failing to acknowledge any positive effects of UV exposure in an official document calling for input into UV-related policy.…

If you have a personal account for Pinterest, you have probably experienced some degree of addiction to the gorgeous imagery, inspirational quotes and ingenious DIY projects that flood your homepage. But this guilty please for consumers is a great place …

An article this week on The Weather Channel’s website detailed the various benefits of moderate sun exposure and the dangers of total sun avoidance.

“When absorbed in moderation, sunlight offers us many health benefits – not to mention life itself …