While many people go to gyms to improve their fitness, many of these facilities are undermining public health warnings regarding indoor tann

Tanning salons may be targeting neighborhoods with a higher percentage of same sex male couples, according to a new study. The study was pu

“This is the first study of head and neck melanoma in adolescents and young adults in the United States and Canada combined,” Dr. Osazuwa-Pe

Young women who received health and beauty information from news sites rather than social media outlets were also more aware of the risks o

Along with the week-long campaign, the CDA strongly recommends physicians and parents to remind teenagers to avoid using indoor tanning faci

“While it’s not surprising that parents who have tanned themselves would have favourable attitudes toward their children’s indoor tanning, i

A study of a community sample of 389 non-Hispanic Caucasian young adult women aged 18 to 30 years, who had tanned indoors at least once in t

Rates of indoor tanning use by non-heterosexual, black, male teenagers have been found to be nearly as high as those of heterosexual, white females of the same age group, according to findings published in JAMA Dermatology (Dec. 26, 2016, online ahead of print). “Contrary to popular thought, racial and ethnic minorities engage in indoor tanning and it appears to be particularly concentrated among sexual-minority adolescent boys,” said lead researcher Aaron Blashill, PhD, an a