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Tanning Bed Myths - Skin Cancer

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Despite the preponderance of research to show that tanning bed use is unsafe there are still many individuals who ignore the risks. To complicate this issue ar...

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Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 5:03 pm By:

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@DMT1977 This article discusses some of the myths and information surrounding tanning beds http://bit.ly/kX6BiG

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Use Of Tanning Beds Common, Despite Cancer Risks : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “But the most likely adult users, as you might have guessed, are women between 18 and 25. Around 30 percent of white women in that age group had used an indoor tanning machine of some sort in 2010.View full resource at npr.org

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healthtap.com — “Do not go in a tanning bed. The evidence has been found that even a few trips to the local tanning bed increases the risk a MELANOMA 4 fold. The American Cancer Society and American Academy of Dermatology both have put out statements about incidental sun exposure and dietary and adequate Vitamin D.View full resource at healthtap.com

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B.C. banning children and teens from tanning beds, citing cancer risk - Winnipeg Free Press

winnipegfreepress.com — “VANCOUVER - Kathy Barnard was just 15 when she and her sister picked up a do-it-yourself tanning lig... - Canada - Winnipeg Free Press.View full resource at winnipegfreepress.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 9:13 pm By:

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B.C. banning children and teens from tanning beds, citing cancer risk - via @winnipegnews http://t.co/dyVIjuSQ

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B.C. bans children and teens from tanning beds - The Globe and Mail

theglobeandmail.com — “Health Minister says the increased risk of cancer connected to the beds is too great to take less restrictive measures, such as requiring parental consentView full resource at theglobeandmail.com

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modernmedicine.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who use tanning beds have a somewhat increased risk of basal carcinoma, a new study finds.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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Atlanta Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Fernando Burstein Explains Common Wrinkle Myths | Fernando Burstein, MD

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Arizona Daily Wildcat :: Research shows safe tanning myth should be put to bed

wildcat.arizona.edu — “Arizona Daily Wildcat :: Research shows safe tanning myth should be put to bedView full resource at wildcat.arizona.edu

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Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 9:53 pm By:

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Arizona Daily Wildcat :: Research shows safe tanning myth should be put to bed http://t.co/MXwCS8CS via @dailywildcat

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New Study Shows Tanning Beds Decrease Times More Cancers than They Cause

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New Study Shows Tanning Beds Decrease Times More Cancers than They Cause: UV light from sun and sunbeds is the m... http://t.co/TcOA1KEZ

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Vitamin D Helps Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk

articles.mercola.com — “Did you know that optimal vitamin D levels from sun exposure, vitamin d supplement or a tanning bed may help you avoid breast cancer?View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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Aim at Melanoma - GOVERNOR BROWN SIGNS FIRST-EVER BILL BANNING MINORS FROM TANNING BEDS

aimatmelanoma.org — “AIM is a cancer research organization committed to increasing support for melanoma research; promoting prevention and education; and providing comprehensive resources for patients, survivors, and caregivers.View full resource at aimatmelanoma.org

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Aim at Melanoma - GOVERNOR BROWN SIGNS FIRST-EVER BILL BANNING MINORS FROM TANNING BEDS http://t.co/ienqlxeF

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CORRECTING and REPLACING First-In-Nation Bill Banning Minors from Tanning Beds Awaits Passage | Business Wire

businesswire.com — “Melanoma is the No. 1 cancer killer of young women between the ages of 25-30. California's SB 746 would ban minors under 18 from tanning beds, which hView full resource at businesswire.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 8:22 pm By:

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Calif. Senate bill passed banning children under 18 from using indoor tanning beds! Now awaiting Governor's approval http://t.co/ZjdXPoE

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The tanning bed talk: advice for parents - News

virtualmedicalcentre.com — “Paediatric oncologists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center urge parents to haveView full resource at virtualmedicalcentre.com

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The Tanning Bed Talk: Advice for Parents

newswise.com — “With fall on the horizon, many teens will soon look to tanning beds to maintain their summer tan. Pediatric oncologists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center urge parents to have “the tanning bed talk” with their kids, and they offer advice on initiating this conversation.View full resource at newswise.com

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#health news: The Tanning Bed Talk: Advice for Parents: With fall on the horizon, many teens will soon look to t... http://bit.ly/pt0TXQ

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The Tanning Bed Talk: Advice for Parents

newswise.com — “With fall on the horizon, many teens will soon look to tanning beds to maintain their summer tan. Pediatric oncologists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center urge parents to have “the tanning bed talk” with their kids, and they offer advice on initiating this conversation.View full resource at newswise.com

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The Tanning Bed Talk: Advice for Parents: With fall on the horizon, many teens will soon look to tanning beds to... http://bit.ly/qb8ov1

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Measure banning teenage tanning salon use in New Jersey has some small business owners seeing red | NJ.com

nj.com — “A bill in the state Assembly could change the color of the tanning industry - and New Jersey teenagers - as legislators push to keep minors from baking in what research has shown are cancer-causing beds and booths.View full resource at nj.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 7:23 pm By:

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They'd rather risk lives @MelanomaReAlli Measure banning teen tan salon use in NJ has some business owners seeing red http://t.co/gsO7uDM

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