UV (ultraviolet) radiation is the primary risk factor of skin cancer, including melanoma. And while most cases are tied to the UV exposure we get from the Sun, tanning beds pose a clear risk as well.

When you are outdoors, there's always a chance of tanning. Frustratingly, it lingers as uneven skin tone patches on areas like the face, neck, and forearms, especially the areas frequently exposed to ...

Not to be dramatic, but watching our tan fade every year when summer comes to an end makes us freak out a little! Luckily, there are a number of different methods you can utilize for a bronze, ...

Tanning beds are not safe and pose significant health risks, especially to skin and eye health. Health organizations worldwide strongly discourage their use. Risks of tanning beds include skin cancer, ...

As the sky clears and the semester ends, University of Massachusetts students seem to be aware of the risks of skin cancer, but many are continuing to tan themselves, despite apparently lethal dangers ...

Despite coming back in style, the dangers of tanning beds never went away, particularly one side effect that’s more than skin deep and literally changing DNA.

Share on Pinterest Getting that “healthy glow” isn’t healthy at all. It’s that time of year again: Winter is on its way out, and sunshine and warmth are returning to most of the country. With spring ...

The study, which was published in the journal Science Advances, links indoor tanning to a three-times greater risk of ...

The early aughts were the worst possible kind of golden age. Tans were inescapable—on Britney Spears’s midriff, on the flexing biceps outside of Abercrombie & Fitch stores. The Jersey Shore ethos of ...

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