Can You Be Addicted to Tanning? Study Says Yes
Istockphoto By Anne Harding MONDAY, April 19, 2010 (Health.com) — Alcoholics, drug addicts, smokers, and gamblers have their 12-step programs—could Tanners Anonymous be next? A new study suggests that...
View ArticleStudy: Frequent Tanning-Bed Use Triples Melanoma Risk
Istockphoto By Lynne Peeples THURSDAY, MAY 27 (Health.com) — People who regularly use tanning beds may double or even triple their risk of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer,...
View ArticleHealthy Ice Cream Alternatives, Strawberry Bruschetta, and America's...
You don’t have to skip sweets at your Memorial Day barbecue. Just swap regular old ice cream for one of these mouthwatering (and healthy!) alternatives. [FitSugar] Don’t feel like burgers? Here’s how...
View ArticleSunless Tanners Still a Tough Sell, Survey Finds
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) — In their pursuit of a golden glow, young American women say that beauty concerns, not health worries, will determine how willing...
View ArticleOregon Woman Tans Her Way to a Melanoma Diagnosis
By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 21 (HealthDay News) — Katie Wilkes was just 23 years old when she noticed a strange spot on her right breast. “It was darker than many of my other...
View ArticleMany Teen Girls Using Tanning Beds Despite Risks
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDay News) — Despite the risk of skin cancer, including deadly melanoma, nearly 30 percent of white female high school students use tanning...
View Article1 in 3 Americans Has Used Tanning Beds, Upping Skin Cancer Risk
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2014 (HealthDay News) — More than a third of all Americans — and nearly six out of 10 U.S. university students — have used indoor tanning, despite widespread knowledge that the...
View ArticleEven if You Never Burn, Tanning Beds Raise Melanoma Risk
Photo: Getty By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 29, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Many Americans visit tanning salons this time of year, hoping that a little “base” color might prevent a...
View ArticleTanning Beds Will Now Carry FDA Warning Labels
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 30, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Just in time for summer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday that tanning beds and tanning booths...
View ArticleTanning Addiction May Be Genetic, Study Says
Photo: Getty Images By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Jan. 15, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Snowbirds who flock south in winter in search of the warmth of the sun, listen up: People who carry a...
View Article5 Foods That Really Make Your Skin Glow
Photo: Getty Images It’s no secret that tanning beds are bad news: Ultraviolet radiation from tanning lamps can lead to premature aging (think wrinkles, spots, and sagginess) and, worse, skin cancer....
View ArticleWe Found Your New Favorite Self-Tanner
By now, you know the importance of wearing sunscreen (every day!) but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a sun-kissed glow in the summer. Go bronze and protect your skin too with one of these genius new...
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