I’m that girl from the '80s chasing the ultimate tan. I wasn’t just a tanner—I was a professional. The girl who would slather on baby oil tinted with iodine—or Crisco oil when I was desperate—then add ...

Indoor tanning can send people to the emergency room for burns, eye injuries and losing consciousness, according to U.S. health officials. “It’s important for people to understand both the long-term ...

As a teen, Casie VanderLind had a winter after-school routine: She would work out, go to cheerleading practice, and, two to four times a week, head home to use the tanning bed in her family’s basement ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Are you laying down in a tanning bed, or a Petri dish? A WMBF News investigation unveils a dangerous lack of oversight from state health inspectors that's trickling down into ...

There's potentially cancer-causing radiation in your neighborhood. But some of you -- and your kids -- aren't running away from it. In fact, you may be knowingly willing to pay money to be exposed to ...

A woman’s experience with a tanning machine left her feeling red in the face. Emma Hoffstrom, a fitness influencer from Sweden, is now healing from severe burns and scars after spending 18 minutes in ...

As the winter months stretch on, those looking to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) may be tempted to use indoor ultraviolet (UV) tanning devices. Not only is indoor tanning a dangerous habit, ...

A London mother of three revealed Wednesday that she had a hole on the top of her head as a result of skin cancer caused by her addiction to a tanning bed. Nickie Murtagh — who started going to a ...

Five minutes in a bikini with her eyes closed, relaxing in the heat of a tanning bed, and Delta Payet felt her winter blues easing away. It was just as her doctor had promised. A high school junior in ...