Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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That Tanning Bed Moment Can Turn Into "Eye-opening Burn"

I've written about tanning beds and their danger ad nauseum - seriously folks - if you don't get it by now - I'll say it again - regular tanning bed use = skin cancer danger. Period, finito!! That being said, people will still want that winter golden glow and not heed my dire warnings.  Well, one woman got more than a tan glow in this... Read moreChevron
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Indoor Tanning is Out

The Indoor Tanning Association is mounting a print and TV campaign in 7 major cities claiming that there is no "conclusive evidence" that links tanning to melanomas.  The Association represents indoor tanning salons and the maker of tanning beds and they are citing studies that show that sun exposure actually elevates levels of vitamin D... Read moreChevron
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Tanning Salons and Vitamin D Hype

Each week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members of the HealthCentral community. To ask Sue a question, send an email to feedback@skincancerconnection.com.Reader's Questions: Are tanning beds really that dangerous? I only use them once every few weeks or when I go on vacation. Besides,... Read moreChevron

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