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COLUMBIA (AP) - A court has ruled that a privately owned tanning salon on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus can stay open at that site for another year, despite the school's concerns about the health risks for students.
Alison Goodliss, a junior sociology major, uses a tanning bed that emits ultraviolet radiation that is similar to that of the sun.
Lara Tedesco's love affair with the sun began when she was young. "We would go to the beach at least once a year," she says. That love for bronzed skin turned into a 10 year affair with tanning beds. "Before you go on vacation, you 'gotta get your tan."
The tanning company's claims for $190,000 in damages by MU were denied.
Baltimore County Council considers new limits on the devices The Baltimore County Council will consider a measure tonight that would ban minors from tanning facilities and assess penalties on those who violate the law.
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Tanning lamps may face tougher U.S. regulation because of concerns that they may cause skin cancer. Outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet March 25 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, to discuss “a growing body of literature” suggesting a link between intentional exposure to ultraviolet radiation and cancer, according to a notice posted today on the agency’s ...
Citing cancer risks, the school has tried since May 2008 to terminate its contract with the tanning salon in the Student Recreation Complex.
MU tanning beds to remain open for now
COLUMBIA — Despite MU’s efforts to shut down the privately owned tanning salon in the Student Recreation Complex, The Spa will remain open at least until December 2010 because of a court decision this week. Since May 13, 2008, MU has tried to terminate its contract with The Spa because of the cancer risk associated with tanning beds. But The Spa’s owners, Terry Wilson and Randy Dawson, filed a ...
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