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...salient question is, How does that benefit stack up against the risk of skin cancer from UV exposure? "My role is not to tell you what the risk is. My role is to give you the other side of the story about the benefits of UV exposure," says Dan Humiston, president of the Indoor Tanning Association, adding, "Most people are vitamin D deficient, and one of the easiest way to prevent that - it's simple, it's free - is to go out in the sun. Or go into a tanning bed, and your skin produces vitamin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assessing the Risks of Tanning Beds | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

...North Carolina of the 1880's, where a lady wore her skirts to the ground and refused a suitor twice before deigning to accept him, Ora bounced solemnly after the Methodist minister, pretending to be engrossed in good works, but caring mainly about his looks. Preacher David Humiston found Ora's trim figure as attractive as her piety but, as he sententiously declared, he could not take a wife until God had prompted his hand. When he met Ora's pretty, light-tongued sister Ellen, he forgot about God's prompting. Ellen got the wedding ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark Side of Love | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Died. Paul Humiston Alling, 52, first U.S. ambassador to Pakistan; of amoebic dysentery, contracted last year while at his post in Karachi; in Bethesda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 31, 1949 | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Died. William H. Humiston, 54, probably America's leading authority on the music of Wagner and Bach, music critic for The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, following an exploratory operation which disclosed a malignant cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 17, 1923 | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

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