Joint Action on Sunbeds!

Recently, Prosafe, a grouping of European market surveillance authorities from different EU member states presented a report on the “Joint Action on Sunbeds” ...

ESA officials met with...

Euro Commissioner Mrs. Kuneva, her cabinet staff, officials from DG SANCO and a representative from Prosafe, a European market surveillance grouping.

ESA & Pro-Safe cooperate

ESA and Pro-Safe, a grouping of the European market surveillance authorities, jointly develop measures on how to spur the implementation of the SCCP report findings with the aim of reaching a harmonisation within the common market in Europe

Is sunlight good for you?

New ESA flyer available in all languages of ESA member countries as free download. The Flyer provides the public with a balanced view on who should tan, why to tan and gives answers to the most frequently asked questions with regard to sunbed use.
European Sunlight Association

Pick of the Week

Sunshine vitamin stirs new debate!
The Washington Post by Ann Geracimos

Just 700 to 1,000 IUs per day reduced falls in people older than 65, the British Medical Journal
reported in early October. The IU is an international unit of measurement used for vitamins and
other biologically active substances.
Women, who generally suffer bone loss after menopause, require special monitoring, but other
conditions cause concern as well.


downloadThe sunhine vitamin stirs new debate -washington mail - Interview with Dr Holick.pdf

 



 

Newsflash!

Press Release 23.10.09

Spanish dermatologists reconsider their position on sunbathing.
ESA Press release - Brussels, 23.10.2009 (ESA)

downloadAgainst the backdrop of the ever increasing reports of vita-min D deficiency, dermatologists are reconsidering their position on sunbathing...



European Sunlight Association ... stands for objective and balanced information about responsible tanning. supports the national associations. seeks to get more influence in improving the European standard concerning suntanning devices. will try to minimize additional national regulations and supports harmonizing European regulations. wants to build its credibility by balanced information, education, and supporting positive research. will improve the quality standards in the tanning market.

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