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Dermatology’s latest study attempting to mischaracterize humanity’s natural chemical attraction to sunlight as “addiction” only involved seven subjects and didn’t actually use real indoor tanning sessions, a closer analysis of the study’s protocol revealed.

“The new study involved seven frequent …

More than 30 expert salon panelists will join Smart Tan consultants, hired speakers, scientific experts and keynote speaker John Stossel at Smart Tan Downtown’s educational conference in what will be Smart Tan’s most complete business transformation convention in the event’s …

A leading natural health advocacy group has accused the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of knowing about potential risks in many over-the-counter sunscreen products for more than a decade while doing nothing to warn consumers.

The Natural Society — a …

More than 5 out of 6 indoor tanning businesses report having clients who patronize the salon as a less-expensive alternative to sunbed phototherapy in a dermatology office, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in August.

According to the poll, 86 …

“Sunlight is one source of vitamin D.” — Dr. Jennifer Stein, assistant professor of dermatology at New York University, commenting in an ABC News report Tuesday on a new study alleging that higher vitamin D levels are associated with higher …

On August 20, 2011, Coconut Tan and Spa will be hosting a canned food drive called Tan for Cans. The event will be held at the Elkhart, Ind. and Edwardsburg, Mich. Coconut Tan and Spa locations, where patrons are asked …

Smart Tan Downtown was featured briefly on the Style Network’s reality show ‘Giuliana and Bill’ last week, as the show’s star, entrepreneur and author Bill Rancic, was the keynote speaker at Smart Tan’s 2010 annual convention.

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“Attendees might recall …

Social media is quickly becoming the biggest marketing platform for small business. Still, even though most social media sites are free to use and easy to operate, businesses are still hesitant to jump on the social media bandwagon – this …