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Teens May Be Banned From Tanning Beds

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Tanning beds are a big pastime for up and coming teens as they prepare for Spring break, pool parties and outdoor fun. However, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) thinks teens should be ban

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Idaho state Senate panel nixes teen tan ban - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - An Idaho Senate committee on Thursday nixed a measure that would have banned the use of tanning beds by teenagers amid worries about rising skin cancer rates. The bill, which was defeated by a 5-3 vote, came as lawmakers in Idaho and 16 other states consider following California's lead in putting new restrictions on teen tanning. California last year became the first state to ban tanning beds for anyone under the age of 18. Idaho's law would have outlaView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Canada News: B.C. bans children and teens from tanning beds; cites cancer risk - thestar.com

thestar.com — “Health minister Mike de Jong says the increased risk of cancer connected to the beds is too great to take less restrictive measures, such as requiring parental consent.View full resource at thestar.com

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

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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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Tanning beds in B.C. banned for kids, teens - Health - CBC News

cbc.ca — “British Columbia became the latest jurisdiction to ban children and teenagers from tanning beds on Tuesday.View full resource at cbc.ca

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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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Teen 'tan ban' bill pushed in Trenton | Daily Record | dailyrecord.com

dailyrecord.com — “Health organizations launched a last-ditch push Wednesday to urge the state Assembly to pass legislation banning anyone younger than age 18 from using indoor tanning beds.View full resource at dailyrecord.com

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California Passes Tanning Bed Ban for Teens

dermatlanta.com — “Dermatology Associates of Atlanta discusses a new ban in California forbids anyone under 18 from using an indoor tanning bed.View full resource at dermatlanta.com

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And where is GA's tan ban? @DermAtlanta Recent measure passed in Calif will ban anyone <18 from going to tanning salon. http://t.co/y0lQH3eJ

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HealthTeacher :: California Bans Teens From Using Tanning Beds

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California becomes first state to ban minors from using tanning beds: http://t.co/CPCpjmT3

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California Bans Indoor Tanning for Minors - NYTimes.com

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Do you think teens have a right to use tanning beds? I don't and neither does the state of California http://t.co/vlYOPBs7

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California Bans Tanning Beds for Teens

healthnews.com — “While waiting for the FDA to put in place more stringent regulations for tanning bed use, California has passed a law that prevents minors from using the artificial means for a bronze glow.View full resource at healthnews.com

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California bans use of tanning beds by minors - Health - Skin and beauty - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Minors in the state of California will no longer be allowed to use tanning beds after Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Sunday prohibiting anyone under the age of 18 from using ultraviolet tanning devices.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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MSNBC: California bans use of tanning beds by minors - http://t.co/ZzPVjveG

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Capitol Weekly: Teens’ indoor tanning gets once-over from governor

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CA Senate approved & sent to Gov Brown Senate Bill that would ban kids under 18 from using indoor tanning beds. http://t.co/GUdyTIrd

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Get It While You Can, Kids: Bill Banning Teens From Tanning Beds Heads to Governor's Desk: LAist

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Get It While You Can, Kids: Bill Banning Teens From Tanning Beds Heads to Governor's Desk http://t.co/fbVP4fd via @laist

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

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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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States consider banning teens from tanning beds - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “LOS ANGELES — If a proposed law passes, California teens under 18 will need a fake ID to fake and bake themselves to a golden brown.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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22 states consider banning teens from using tanning beds http://t.co/DZBRfoq

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