30 years of Sun-Scare
The sun-scare 1980-2010.pdf
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The men of darkness strike again
In the report ”Artificial UV Radiation and Skin Cancer” from The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) state solarium tanning in young ages increase the risk for skin cancer later in life. An international research team dismiss the state above as false and misleading. And they have the ...
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Avoid the spring cold – skip vitamin C
There are no evidence that vitamin C obstruct a cold. On the other hand an american study with 19 000 participants state that vitamin D increase the immune system. Our most important sources to vitamin D is fat fish, enrich dairy products and the sun.A realy healthy lunch is to spend a moment in a s...
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Does Swedish tan advice risk public health?
Recently a study was presented that show that tanning protects against blood clots by Håkan Olsson, professor of oncology (the study of tumour diseases).  According to the researchers should not the risk of skin cancer overstated as it scares people from being in the sun. But sun advice of the Swedi...
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Leading researcher supports the solarium industry!
In the beginning of November professor Johan Moan visited Stockholm, and gave a seminar exclusive for Ultra Tan. Professor Moan is a leading researcher in the relation between tanning, vitamin D and cancer. Based on own and others research professor Moan recommend moderate tanning in purpose to prev...
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Swedish Radiation Safety Authority’s commission is wrongly formulated
More and more Research results show that it is healthy to tan. Each time such a research result is published the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SRSA) goes out in the media to tell it is dangerous to tan. The sun’s healthy effects, on both cancer and other diseases, the SRSA completely ignores. ...
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To tan protects against prostate cancer
Scientists have discovered that men who get to little sun have increased risk to get cancer in the prostate compared to men who gets a lot of sun.  The risk to die in prostate cancer is 10 times higher than to die in skin cancer (malignant melanoma). The sun reduces the risk for several other types ...
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A brighter future!
We in the solarium industry work in a vulnerable industry. The most serious threat against the industry is the narrow-minded negative image by tanning – outdoors and in solarium – that is spread by different participators.– It is like The National Road Administration would forbid car driving, becaus...
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