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Scientists finally explain why tanning beds are linked to much higher skin cancer risk
Tanning beds sharply raise the risk of melanoma, and a new study now shows why. They don’t just damage skin where light hits ...
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated how tanning beds cause fundamental DNA damage across almost the skin's ...
Researchers found melanoma-linked DNA damage extended to areas of the body usually sheltered from sun.
A case-control cohort study of patients considered at high risk for melanoma finds that tanning bed users have higher rates ...
Tanning bed use is tied to almost a three-fold increase in melanoma risk, and for the first time, scientists have shown how ...
Gerami says tanning beds should carry warnings similar to those on cigarettes. He added: “When you buy a pack of cigarettes, ...
Researchers linked users to a higher rate of skin cell mutation, especially in places usually protected from sun exposure.
Researchers discovered that tanning beds cause widespread, mutation-laden DNA damage across almost all skin, explaining the ...
Indoor tanning is associated with markedly higher mutation burdens and cancer-driving genetic changes in melanocytes taken ...
UV (ultraviolet) radiation is the primary risk factor of skin cancer, including melanoma. And while most cases are tied to ...
Use of tanning beds nearly triples the risk of developing melanoma, and it also damages the DNA of skin cells across the body ...
A new study shows that indoor tanning beds cause deep genetic damage, raises melanoma risk, and ages the skin faster than ...
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