Health system warns ‘tanmaxxing’ trend puts young people at skin cancer risk

A recent American Academy of Dermatology study found that 37% of Gen Z participants reported not knowing the risks of tanning ...
WFRV Local 5

Health experts warn against this summer’s “tanmaxxing” trend

Most internet trends are harmless—they’re ways for people, especially younger ones, to connect and relate with one another in ...
Sydney Morning Herald

‘Do you have an appointment’: Inside a Sydney solarium’s panicked mid-raid pantomime

The operators of an illegal solarium coaxed customers out of their tanning beds and thrust tanning creams into their hands in ...
WDBJ

HOMETOWN HEALTH: Dermatologists warn all tans cause DNA damage, as FDA drops youth tanning bed ban

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As temperatures rise and more people seek a summer tan, dermatologists are warning that all tans indicate DNA damage to the skin. “People are looking at that kind of bronze glow ...
Khaleej Times

The viral tanning hacks dermatologists wish people would stop trying

As temperatures rise and beach season gets into full swing, social media feeds are once again filled with videos promising the perfect summer glow. From users applying baby oil under the sun to ...
Channel 3000

Health experts warn about tanning bed use

MADISON, Wis. — With summer approaching, UW Health is reminding people that evidence shows tanning beds directly cause skin cancer. May is Melanoma Awareness Month, which highlights the most dangerous ...
The New York Times

They’ve Heard the Warnings. Gen Z Is Tanning Anyway.

Like many 19-year-olds of her generation, Makai Wallace, from South Jordan, Utah, cares deeply about her friends, her skin care routine and staying healthy. She also loves a good viral moment on ...
Salon

RFK Jr. pushes “personal choice” over teen tanning bed ban

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing renewed criticism after withdrawing a proposed federal rule that would have banned minors from using tanning beds, a move public ...
People

RFK Jr. Halts Ban on Minors Using Tanning Beds, Cites 'Personal Choice' and 'Parental Decision-Making'

Health officials say tanning beds increase the risk of skin cancer — and it can be worse if you start using them before age 20 Paul Morigi/Getty Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew a proposed FDA rule ...
Yahoo

RFK Jr. Wants Teens To Be Able To Use Tanning Beds — And The Logic Behind It Is Bonkers

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to make America’s teens tan again. To the dismay of dermatologists ...
Los Angeles Times

RFK Jr. clears path for minors’ use of tanning beds, much to the dismay of dermatologists

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Days before the 2024 presidential election, ...
Medscape

Tanning Beds Tied to Higher Melanoma Risk

In 2023, melanoma had an incidence of nearly 18,000 cases and caused more than 1900 deaths in France. Excessive sun exposure is the leading cause. As early as 2003, the French National Academy of ...