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Tan Awareness Quiz
Answer: TRUE
FACT: Tanners have been scientifically demonstrated to have 90% higher vitamin D levels than non-tanners.
SOURCE: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
FACT: Health Canada recognizes tanning beds that emit UVB as a source of vitamin D
SOURCE: Health Canada
FACT: "sunbeds and summer sunshine are effective means by which to increase our serum 25(OH)D levels. The advantage of a tanning bed is that exposure to UV light can be controlled more precisely than casual sun exposure and thus can be safer than advising the public to guess at their own sun exposure from sunlight,"
SOURCE: Dr. Reinhold Vieth, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto