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UV radiation

Know the risks of indoor tanning

Tanning beds can emit up to 15 times the amount of UV radiation that you'd get from sun exposure.

Indoor tanners ignore the risks

Research: Those who tan indoors don't always acknowledge the long-term troubles associated with increased UV exposure.

Sunscreen delays melanoma in mice

Study results suggest applications for preventing deadly skin cancer in humans.

FDA proposes tanning bed ban for minors

Regulators also want those over 18 to sign papers stating they know the health risks before using sun lamps.