Indoor Tanning and Vitamin D Status
Vitamin D Status by Indoor Tanning Use for Non-Supplement Takers Chart showing vitamin D status by use of indoor tanning in prior 6 months for non-supplement takers. Format: PDF Dimensions:...
Can Artificial Sunlight from Indoor UV Devices Benefit Health?
...of indoor UV devices have been demonstrated throughout history; when natural sunlight was unavailable, artificial sunlight generated by indoor UV devices was successfully used to fill the gap and can...
Can You Use Artificial Sunlight as a Sunshine Supplement?
...Canada found that individuals following standard sunbed tanning protocols in a typical tanning salon can achieve physiological levels of vitamin D when the sunbed emits UVB light in the range...
Are there Benefits to Using Indoor UV Devices?
When used safely, indoor UV devices can provide many of the benefits provided by exposure to sunlight, an option for when the sun is not easily available Key Points Indoor...
Can Using an Indoor UV Device Improve Your Vitamin D Levels?
...of 40-60 ng/ml (100-150 nmol/L) with the regular use of indoor tanning. This is great news! To get even more data on the sources of indoor UV that participants use...
Tanning as a Source of Vitamin D
...sun exposure habits, we also ask our D*action participants about their habits relating to indoor tanning. Participants are asked how often they have used indoor tanning equipment in the prior...
Vitamin D Levels of Indoor Tanners
...sun exposure habits, we also ask our D*action participants about their use of indoor tanning. Participants are asked how often they have used indoor tanning equipment in the prior 6...
What Can You Do When Sunshine’s Not an Option?
...(100-150 nmol/L) with the regular use of indoor tanning. What are the sources of indoor UV that people could use when the sunshine is not available or practical? With vitamin...
Is there another way to safely raise your vitamin D?
...especially in the winter months of northern countries. Are there other indoor UV options available? Indoor sun and UVB lamps and bulbs are also available and effective at helping to...
UV Exposure from Sources Other Than the Sun
...indoor tanning frequency. This analysis of 3,944 participants found that those who frequently used indoor tanning had an average vitamin D level of 41 ng/ml (102 nmol/L), compared to 33...