A new study from UC San Francisco and Northwestern University finds that young indoor tanners carry more skin cell mutations than people twice their age, including changes known to seed melanoma. GOP ...
When Heidi Tarr was a teenager, she used a tanning bed several times a week with her friends because they all wanted to glow like a celebrity. "It was just the thing to do—everyone wanted that nice, ...
Tanning bed users are known to have a higher risk of skin cancer, but for the first time researchers have found that young indoor tanners undergo genetic changes that can lead to more mutations in ...
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Indoor tanning is trending among Gen Z. A new study finds tanning bed users not only have a much higher risk of melanoma, they also have DNA... Tanning bed users are at higher risk of skin cancer, ...
As it is commonly known, tanning beds cause skin cancer risk, people (around 30s) who use artificial UV for tanning accumulate multiple DNA mutations that expedite their genetic age a decade than ...
The precise biological process behind the increased risk of melanoma previously remained unclear, and the study found the use of indoor tanning beds led to a nearly threefold increase in melanoma risk ...
Using a tanning bed to get that perfect glow is far riskier than we may think, according to findings by Northwestern Medicine and the University of California, San Francisco published Dec. 12 in the ...
A resurgence of indoor tanning among young people is an alarming trend, says Seattle dermatologist Heather Rogers, that comes after years of decline of the practice in the U.S. Why it matters: In a ...
Tanning bed usage can cause DNA damage, mutate skin cells beyond ordinary sun exposure and increase the risk of melanoma by nearly three times, according to a Northwestern University study published ...