Dont Use Fake Tanning

Louisiana, Baton Rouge, USASun Feb 02 2025
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In many places, people are fond of using tanning beds. Some don't realize they can be harmful. These beds emit UV rays. These can damage your skin just like the sun can. You are more likely to get cancer if you use tanning beds. A group of researchers recently uncovered some disturbing facts. They found that in parts of New England. Close to a tanning bed increases the chances of catching melanoma. Every minute spent near a tanning bed increases the risk.
"Tanning bed" in itself is misleading. The name suggests something safe. Many people use these beds think they are not at risk. Sun exposure, however, is not a safe alternative to UV rays. You are like 3 times more likely to get cancer when using a tanning bed. Residents in Vermont have a higher rate of melanoma. This is likely because tanning beds are easy to access. There are safer options. We recommend using sunscreen. A little caution can help keep that skin glowing, rather than glowing red. The difference between dangerous and harmless is much greater than you would expect.
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