For years, tanning beds, booths, and sunlamps have been linked to an increased risk of skin cancer, yet the number of people using tanning devices continues to rise. An alarming new study shows that ...

Thirty-five percent of American adults, 59 percent of college students, and 17 percent of teens have reported using a tanning bed in their lifetime.1 Approximately 7.8 million adult women and 1.9 ...

UV-emitting tanning devices such as sunbeds or tanning beds have earned a Group 1: “Carcinogenic to humans” designation from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized ...

While the proven negative health consequences of smoking and tanning are undeniable, tobacco and indoor tanning advertisers would like consumers to think otherwise. In fact, a new study comparing the ...

Women under 40 who started indoor tanning at a younger age and tanned more often have a higher risk of being diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, a new study shows. University ...

Anyone under the age of 18 would be barred from using indoor tanning equipment, under a federal proposal to help reduce skin cancer linked to the devices. The Food and Drug Administration also wants ...

In the cold winter months, sun-starved people may be drawn to UV tanning beds like a moth to a lamp. But some scientists are particularly concerned for those who find it impossible to quit getting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of indoor tanning decreased in high school students following age restrictions on the practice in ...

Has the Affordable Care Act’s 10 percent tanning excise tax reduced demand for indoor tanning services? A blog post last week from the journal Health Affairs suggested that it may have, citing data ...

State laws meant to keep teens out of indoor tanning booths haven't made a dent, a new study has found, disappointing doctors hoping to reduce deadly skin cancers. The researchers say it's not clear ...

Washington — Anyone under the age of 18 would be barred from using indoor tanning equipment, under a federal proposal to help reduce skin cancer linked to the devices. The Food and Drug Administration ...