WASHINGTON -- Tanning lamps can double the risk of some common types of skin cancer, particularly for the young, according to researchers who suggest that tanning salons should be closed to minors. In ...

WASHINGTON -- Tanning lamps can double the risk of some common types of skin cancer, particularly for the young, according to researchers who suggest that tanning salons should be closed to minors. In ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday withdrew a proposed rule that would have barred all Americans under age 18 from ...

A long-debated plan to block teens from using tanning beds nationwide will not move forward. The US Food and Drug ...

Agency cites concerns raised in public comments; dermatologists emphasize risks for young ...

UV-emitting tanning devices such as sunbeds or tanning beds have earned a Group 1: “Carcinogenic to humans” designation from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized ...

With skin cancer at epidemic rates in the US, dermatologists warn this sends a dangerous message.

Students say tanning beds provide them with a short-term way to achieve the bronzed look they desire, but not without long-term health effects, experts say. “”I don’t like looking pasty,”” ...

Health officials with the Trump administration have backed away from an effort to more heavily regulate indoor tanning — ...

Tanning beds are not safe and pose significant health risks, especially to skin and eye health. Health organizations worldwide strongly discourage their use. Risks of tanning beds include skin cancer, ...

A new study found that tanning bed use can increase the risk of melanoma, a form of skin cancer, by nearly 300 percent. Tanning beds emit higher levels of UVA light than the sun, and dermatologists ...