[Vision2020] Fw:] How Dangerous is Indoor Tanning?

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Subject: How Dangerous is Indoor Tanning?
From: "Berkeley Wellness Alerts" <berkeleywellnessalerts at ew.berkeleywellnessalerts.com>
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Date: 03/21/15 11:00:42




 
 
 
 
 
 
 Indoor Tanning: Don't Believe these Claims!
 
Millions of Americans, including scores of teenagers, use tanning beds or sunlamps to maintain a year-round glow. The tanning bed industry wants you to think that indoor tanning is safe -- and even healthy. But it's not. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, whether from natural sunlight or tanning lamps, increases skin cancer risk, and the damage is cumulative. UV exposure also accelerates skin aging. Here are six claims made by the tanning industry that you shouldn't believe.
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