your skin‚ including tanning beds. After examining the causes and effects of artificial tanning beds‚ it will
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The Killer Tan The use of tanning beds has become increasingly popular in minors and young adults. Teenagers see celebrities on TV and in magazines with glowing tans‚ and think they need to have this perfectly bronzed look year round. Some question how they are able to keep their sun kissed skin during the winter. This often leads young adults to visit tanning salons so they can achieve the desired “healthy glow”. After a few sessions in a tanning bed the skin pigment starts to darken toward the
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sun or in a tanning bed (Health Canada‚ 2012). b. Thesis: Research suggests that excessive tanning is not healthy because it greatly increases the chance of skin cancer and can cause premature aging also known as “photo-aging”. c. Preview of Main points: i. Excessive tanning‚ whether it is in the sun or in a tanning bed greatly increases the chances of developing skin cancer. ii. Skin ages rapidly when exposed to the dangerous UV rays of the sun or tanning bed. II
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Say no to skin tanning (Public domain. Brentwater‚ CC BY-SA 1.0]: Wikipedia Commons Well‚ let’s see why Mr immune system gets so mad when you get your skin tanned; during tanning the DNA cells in the skin are destroyed due to the exposure to ultraviolet radiation as we all know. When the immune cells are destroyed or damaged too in this process of
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Indoor tanning or frequent indoor tanning are widespread among high school students in the United States and it is a part of a bunch of potentially risky behaviours. [7]. Indoor tanning involves exposure to radiation that corresponds to an ultraviolet index of 13‚ which is significantly higher than the UV index of 8.5 which represents noon summer sun. Indoor tanning have significantly found to be associated with having part-time work‚ smoking‚ being physically active‚ and socially pressured that
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Do you think indoor tanning can cause skin cancer? Do you think it can harm you? If you do not you will after you read this! Indoor tanning can cause a very deadly skin cancer and many other skin cancers. Statistics show that artificial tanning will lead to skin cancer faster than normal. If you do not get cancer‚ it can still harm your skin‚ or even worse‚ your eyes! Artificial tanning is a way of tanning without being in the sun. People should not tan too much because‚ "The quest for tan contributes
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Baked What drives a mother to take her daughter to a tanning salon? Patricia Krentcil‚ also known as “tanning mom”‚ was accused of taking her five year old daughter to a tanning salon. When a concerned teacher saw the young child with a sunburn‚ she contacted the authorities. Krentcil was dumbfounded when she learned of this accusation. Although Krentcil did take her daughter to the salon she claimed that she never actually took her into a tanning bed. "She never went in‚" Krentcil told the [“Today”]
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Dangers of Tanning Sun tanning or simply tanning is the process where by skin cancer is darkened or tanned. The process is most often a result of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or from artificial sources‚ such as a tanning bed‚ but can also be a result of windburn or reflected light. Many people deliberately tan their skin by exposure to the sun‚ called sun bathing‚ or by the use of artificial tanning methods. Some people use chemical products which can produce a tanning result
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2011). What is even more alarming is‚ “a new study has shown that people who use tanning parlors once a month or more have an increased risk of developing malignant melanoma by 55%. Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer” (“Skin Cancer Facts” 2011). If this statistic does not scare those who use tanning beds‚ it should. Although a nice bronze glow accompanies your body after your trip to the tanning bed‚ a lifetime of trouble for your skin will follow‚ also. Is a nice tan really
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teenagers from hitting the indoor tanning bed. The bill follows a statement in February by the American Academy of Pediatrics calling for a ban on ultraviolet (UV) tanning beds and similar devices for anyone under the age of 18‚ according to state Sen. Ted Lieu‚ who says “because skin damage is cumulative‚ the more exposure to tanning beds you have early in life‚ the worse it is later in life.” Several scientific studies show a direct connection between indoor tanning beds and cancer‚ and the World
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