I’m that girl from the '80s chasing the ultimate tan. I wasn’t just a tanner—I was a professional. The girl who would slather on baby oil tinted with iodine—or Crisco oil when I was desperate—then add ...

Reuters Health - Indoor tanning can send people to the emergency room for burns, eye injuries and losing consciousness, according to U.S. health officials. “It’s important for people to understand ...

CHICAGO, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- As the weather begins to warm, some Americans may want to head to their local tanning salon to get a good "base tan" before they don their bathing suits and shorts.

There's potentially cancer-causing radiation in your neighborhood. But some of you -- and your kids -- aren't running away from it. In fact, you may be knowingly willing to pay money to be exposed to ...

We already know tanning beds can lead to skin cancer but there is a new study that reveals other dangers. The government looked at a 9-year period and found other serious tanning bed injuries landed ...

As the winter months stretch on, those looking to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) may be tempted to use indoor ultraviolet (UV) tanning devices. Not only is indoor tanning a dangerous habit, ...

International cancer experts have moved tanning beds and ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer risk category, deeming both to be as deadly as arsenic and mustard gas. For years, scientists have ...

Thirty years after she started using tanning beds as a teenager, Sharman Dudley still has a regular reminder of the consequences. She needs a thorough skin cancer check every three months after four ...

People with melanoma are more likely than those without it to have visited an indoor tanning salon, researchers find. The report, posted online May 27 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention ...