Catherine Edmonson Writing as Inquiry Ms. Allen February 12‚ 2014 What are the effects of tanning beds? Meet Natalie. She started tanning when she was 16 years old because she was convinced it made her feel prettier. During her college years‚ she would go once every 2 weeks and then began going once a week. She always joked about how she would get skin cancer‚ but thought it would never happen to her. When she was 21‚ her doctor noticed a spot on her back‚ which turned out to be melanoma; she went
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Teen Driving: It’s Really Dangerous Over the years‚ there has been many car crashes. Many of those crashes begins with a teen behind the wheel. Government officials have created a system for teen drivers called Graduated Driver’s License. GDL’s have strict laws for teens to follow so that teens won’t get into fatal car accidents. “In the first year of driving‚ 1 out of 5 drivers that are 16 years old are involved in an accident” (Geico). Most of the accidents that occur are fatal. While teens
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football there are around 7.23 ‘’catastrophic head’’ injuries per year. This sport is dangerous because it’s too brutal. So many kids play football when it’s not safe for them. If you play you should at least wear the right material to play. Most kids don’t wear anything to protect them against the harmful impacts that happen. ‘’Catastrophic head’’ injuries are an enormous concern in football today. Football is a dangerous game to be a part of even though it’s fun to watch and fun to play. With the increase
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Tanning means different things to different people. To some it might be a reminder of wonderful memories on the beach‚ or perhaps a vacation in a nice tropical country. For others it could simply mean a way of taking care of themselves. Some people are lucky enough to have sun all year round to keep them tanned. But what about those of us who do not have the luxury of sun all year round? Luckily for those of us who don’t live at the beach‚ using an indoor tanning lotion when we tan indoors can help
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traveling at 55mph that’s enough time to cover length of a football field blindfolded.Texting and driving is dangerous. Please Don’t Text While Driving without looking at the road! Texting and driving is deadly i know this because in the story “How The Brain Reacts” it says that Driver are constantly reminded not to use their phones while behind the wheel‚ but a new study reminds us just how dangerous it is only 5% of cellphone-related crashes occur because the driver is texting. The majority of the accidents
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the latest thing to say no to isn’t a drug. What use to be the simple act of relaxation has turned into a compulsive and addicting act. The new drug is the sun‚ better known as the tanning bed. The focus on color‚ or rather shade‚ of skin has been an issue for centuries. But more recently‚ western civilization has become obsessed with tanning. Teenage girls are giving into the habit everyday. Unfortunately‚ this obsession is unhealthy and more importantly addictive. A golden tan has not always
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Tanning bed Tan vs. Natural Sun tan Tanning is something that almost every teenager‚ woman and occasionally some men do. There are a couple of different ways to tan; one way to tan is to use the tanning bed‚ which is the most well-liked way of tanning because it is quicker. The second way to tan is by natural sunlight. Either way the person chooses they are positive and negative points about both. No matter which way a person chooses to tan‚ there good points and bad points
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Mercury‚ the planet closest to the sun‚ may be shrinking due to the discoveries of MESSENGER. Large scraps were formed when Mercury’s interior cooled‚ causing the planet to contract. Subsequently‚ Mercury is the smallest of all the eight planets in our solar system. Additionally‚ Mercury is a little bigger than Earth’s moon‚ but not by much. Despite Mercury’s small size‚ the planet itself is very heavy. Comparatively‚ Mercury is a lot heavier compared to Earth’s moon. Mercury is named after a
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images for 12 times tan How Tanning Changes the Brain - Well - The New York Times well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/12/how-tanning-changes-the-brain/ Aug 12‚ 2011 - People who frequently use tanning beds experience changes in brain activity during their tanning sessions that ... August 12‚ 2011 12:01 am. Use of Indoor Tanning Devices by Adults — United States ... www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6118a2.htm May 11‚ 2012 - Among white adults who reported indoor tanning‚ 57.7% of women and 40.0%
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