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March 31, 2008

Tanning Can Build Confidence, Be Health Hazard...
Author: Jenalea Myers
...
3/28/08
Lauren Wood began tanning her freshman year of high school. Going to a school dance with older girls, she took notice of their tanned skin compared to her pale skin.

Now a sophomore at Baker University, Wood continues to use a tanning bed during the winter and direct sunlight in the summer.

"You just feel really good about yourself," she said describing her reason for tanning. "If you're pale, you notice it a lot more. If I had never started tanning, I wouldn't notice that difference."

Senior Emily Nickel also began tanning in high school.
... more

10 Important Sunless Tanning Safety Tips...
Author: James Allen
...
If you are a sunless tanner, your skin's health is very important to you. Here are some tips for you to review at your leisure and share with your friends and family. After you have read them, return once in awhile for a refresher so that you will keep safety
foremost and always in your sunless tanning program.

1. Shaving - Avoid shaving right before applying sunless tanning products to avoid
irritation. ... more

How to Lay in a Tanning Bed

Author:

Tim Gorman

...Tanning is not always as simple as just lying down. Anyone who thought it was knows better now, because they wound up with white stripes down their sides! Follow these tips for a more even tan.

First, if you can find a stand-up booth, it solves the problem of uneven tanning. However, many people prefer tanning beds because they find them more relaxing. ...more

Tanning- No Good for You?
Authors: Elisabeth Leamy & Allen Levine
...
March 27, 2008

The country's tanning salons are taking on the medical establishment with a bold campaign to convince Americans that exposure to ultraviolet radiation is actually good for you.

"Go get a tan. Your body will thank you," the Indoor Tanning Association proclaims in a TV ad that will appear nationally.

The association launched its marketing drive today with a full page ad in The New York
Times to counter medical research that blames ultraviolet rays from the sun and tanning
salons for causing melanoma. ...more

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Tanning Beds & Vitamin D

Vitamin D research may have

doctors prescribing sunshine

The Associated Press

Scientists are excited about a vitamin again. But unlike fads that sizzled and fizzled, the evidence this time is strong and keeps growing.


		The sun is a good thing. Dr. Michael Holick, posing in a tanning bed, says that ultraviolet radiation helps the body produce Vitamin D.
		By Steven Senne, AP

If it bears out, it will challenge one of medicine's most fundamental beliefs: that people need to coat themselves with sunscreen whenever they're in the sun. Doing that may actually contribute to far more cancer deaths than it prevents, some researchers think. ... more

Twins Tan Ban...

Author: Rich Fahey

...3/27/08 MILTON - When prom season begins in a few weeks, many of the students attending will have what they consider to be a healthy glow earned from time spent in an indoor tanning salon.

But two Fontbonne Academy students are working to convince their
fellow students that that glow isn't healthy - and can come at a huge price.

Twin sisters Megan and Caitlin Walsh of Norwood, 17-year-old seniors at the school, are seeking pledges from juniors and seniors not to go tanning before the prom, which will be held May 16 at Lombardo's in Randolph.

So far they have obtained pledges from about 100, but they are aiming for 70 percent of both classes.

The issue is personal for the Walsh sisters. ...more

Tanning- Good for You?...


	...WASHINGTON, March 26 --Today, the Indoor Tanning Association (ITA) launched an aggressive nationwide campaign encouraging the public to rethink sun-tanning and criticizing dermatologists and the sunscreen and cosmetics industries for scaring Americans out of the sun. The advertising blitz begins with a full-page print ad in The New York Times and a television ad airing in major media markets throughout the country. The ITA has also launched two new websites, ...more

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