You might be surprised to learn that in a world where fair skin is often idealised, there are people who actually prefer having a tanned complexion. Skin tanning is a process where people soak up the ...
As more and more people learn that tanning the old-fashioned way — in the sun — is dangerous, the search grows for alternative ways of achieving a summer glow. Research has shown that roughly 9,500 ...
A sunburn might not be the only thing you need to worry about this summer. “There’s no such thing as a safe tan,” Krista Rubin, nurse practitioner at Mass General Brigham’s Center for Melanoma, told ...
Share on Pinterest Getting that “healthy glow” isn’t healthy at all. It’s that time of year again: Winter is on its way out, and sunshine and warmth are returning to most of the country. With spring ...
AUSTIN, Texas — According to the American Cancer Society, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. The older you are, the more likely you are to develop skin cancer. “We all get a lot of sun ...
On sunny or even cloudy days, the UV index can be a good thing to check. "It's five, moderate. But you're still supposed to use sun protection it says," explained Claira Wright, a University of ...
Most Gen Z adults ages 18 to 25 are unaware of the risks of sunburn and some believe dated myths about tanning, according to a new American Academy of Dermatology survey. (Photo: Getty Images) Most ...
Tanning is your body’s way to protect itself from harmful sun exposure. and things that result, like skin cancer. Knowing your risks from tanning and following these safety tips can help protect your ...
Indoor tanning is far more dangerous than tanning in the sun and could drastically increase your risk of skin cancer.