
Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says
Description
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Health Canada has issued a public advisory for certain brands of unlicensed ultraviolet sunlamps. It cautions the products sold by Mitolux may pose health risks due to excessive and ultraviolet B radiation levels. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Thursday Aug. 14, 2025.
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says02:29 | 3 hours ago
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says02:29 | 3 hours ago
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says
Description
3 hours ago
Health Canada has issued a public advisory for certain brands of unlicensed ultraviolet sunlamps. It cautions the products sold by Mitolux may pose health risks due to excessive and ultraviolet B radiation levels. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Thursday Aug. 14, 2025.
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