May 29, 2014
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is strengthening its regulation of tanning beds, which have been shown to increase the risk of skin cancer. Read more. Share our site with friends and family
May 30, 2014
Booths Will Warn Users of Cancer Risk New warning labels approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be required on all tanning beds in the United States, and will warn users that they should not be used by anyone under the age of 18 and could severely increase their risk of cancer. Studies have shown tanning bed users to be at a nearly 60 percent higher risk of developing melanoma, and experts say these devices aren’t safe for anyone. Read more. Share our site with friends and family
June 26, 2014
Brett Coldiron and Phil Simms in “Spot-me” campaign http://www.wearegreenbay.com/story/d/story/local5live/98198/dqbARkdYrkCkkyS6hRuU4Q Share our site with friends and family
July 15, 2014
Ann Lukits Wall Street Journal Dear Ms. Lukits, On behalf of the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) and its 17,000 members, I am writing to express concern about your coverage of a recent study on the mortality rates of women and their sun exposure in Not Enough Sun Exposure Can Be Risky. Your coverage of this study could encourage the public to seek the sun, which could ultimately increase their risk for skin cancer. Read more. Share our site with friends and family