Medical Research On Tanning Beds

Tanning beds: Impact on health, and recent regulations

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27638445/

Clinical research has revealed an association between indoor tanning and several health risks, including the subsequent occurrence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, the development of psychologic dependence, and a tendency toward other high …

Is a Tanning Bed Safer than Sunlight? - Harvard Health

https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/is-a-tanning-bed-safer-than-sunlight

In 2002, a National Cancer Institute study found that use of an indoor tanning device was associated with a 50% increase in the risk of basal cell carcinoma and a more …

Indoor tanning - American Academy of Dermatology

https://www.aad.org/media/stats-indoor-tanning

Using tanning beds before age 20 can increase your chances of developing melanoma by 47%, and the risk increases with each use. 11. Women …

10 surprising facts about indoor tanning - American …

https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/skin-cancer/surprising-facts-about-indoor-tanning

Tanning beds are NOT safer than the sun. Science tells us that there’s no such thing as a …

Indoor Tanning: The Risks of Ultraviolet Rays | FDA

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/indoor-tanning-risks-ultraviolet-rays

Tanning - The Skin Cancer Foundation

https://www.skincancer.org/risk-factors/tanning/

One study observing 63 women diagnosed with melanoma before age 30 found that 61 of them – that’s 97 percent — used tanning beds. Tanning damages all …

Are Tanning Beds Safe? – Cleveland Clinic

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/tanning-bed-dangers/

Tanning beds radiate UVA rays, which penetrate the skin more deeply and damage collagen, the basic building block of our skin and elastin that helps to keep us …

The Risks of Tanning | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug …

https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/tanning/risks-tanning

Although the causes of premature aging are not always clear, unprotected exposure to harmful UV rays break down the collagen and elastin fibers in healthy young skin, and …

Health Benefits of Tanning Beds shown in new Study.

https://sunlightinstitute.org/health-benefits-tanning-beds-shown-new-study/

Health Benefits of Tanning Beds shown in new Study. By Marc Sorenson, EdD, Sunlight Institute, for sensible tanning bed use. The online magazine, Life Science …

Pros and Cons of Tanning Beds - HRF

https://healthresearchfunding.org/pros-cons-tanning-beds/

Tanning beds are a very popular way to maintain a nice tan through out the entire year, even the cold months when the option to naturally tan isn’t there. They work by using …