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Cancer - Know Your Chances
AllAfrica.com
Tanning, including exposure to tanning lamps and beds, also puts you at risk. Moles: People who have many moles or abnormal moles are at increased risk of skin cancer. These abnormal moles - which look irregular and are generally larger than normal ...

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Bill would bar Arizona minors from artificial-tanning beds
Arizona Daily Star
Peggy Judd says she understands why that bronze glow offered by tanning beds is so appealing to teens heading to proms or dance recitals. But she also looks with worry at studies suggesting that exposure to intense ultraviolet rays can lead to melanoma ...
Report rips indoor tanning outlets for misleading teensUSA TODAY

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Jeff Manes: Tan shop owner likes wide open spaces of Lake Village
Post-Tribune
“We purchased a package deal online that came with a computer, the software system, the solution to clean the goggles, the welcome sign and the tanning beds for $35000.” Ashley, I've read conflicting reports on tanning salons vs. the sun regarding the ...

Bill would bar Arizona salons from letting teens in tanning beds
Arizona Capitol Times
Peggy Judd said she understands why that bronze glow offered by tanning beds is so appealing to teens heading to proms or dance recitals. But she also looks with worry at studies suggesting that exposure to intense ultraviolet rays can lead to melanoma ...

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Effects of Tanning Beds Harmful
Patch.com
She hears the sound to justify the switch that turns on the UVA radiation to heat projecting bulbs that burn the skin: the tanning bed. The UVA radiation in tanning bed bulbs is up to three times more intense than UVA in natural sunlight, ...

Minors could be banned from indoor tanning in Illinois
STLtoday.com
Nearly 1 million Americans use tanning salons on an average day, and 70 percent of those tanning are between the ages of 16-24, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Tanning booths and lamps produce Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ...

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Tanning beds a 'deadly carcinogen'
Interlake Spectator
By Teresa Carey Selkirk-Interlake MP James Bezan was motivated by personal experience when he put forward a private members' bill that raises the issue of the carcinogenic effects of tanning beds. Bezan called tanning beds a "deadly carcinogen," which ...

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Making Dickinson Glow
Dickinson Press
Residents can give their skin a bronze “glow” at Glow ~N~ the Darque Tanning Boutique which recently opened in north Dickinson. Joyce Barta-Robison and her husband Doug Robison are co-owners of the business. They offer four lay-down tanning beds and ...

What You Should Know About Tanning Beds
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Tanning beds up your skin cancer risk. An eight-year study of regular tanning-bed use was associated with a 55 percent increase in the risk of developing melanoma, especially in women between the ages of 20 and 29. 2. UV emissions from tanning lamps ...

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To tan, or not to tan?
The Columbian
The tanning bed uses ultraviolet radiation to provide vitamin D to users. By Marissa Harshman “Melanoma … is going up particularly fast in young women, and that's thought to be directly related to tanning beds.” — Dr. Craig Hersh, dermatologist, ...

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