tanning

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Tanning bed usage before the age of 35 is associated with a 75% increase in the risk of melanoma, the most serious and frequently fatal form of skin cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"Tanning salons are selling a tan - we are not doctors. I think some of these claims are going too far," he adds.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

In a gallery in the Central Pavilion, the first of the five capsules features work by female avant-garde artists, including Eileen Agar, Leonor Fini, Carol Rama, Dorothea Tanning and Remedios Varo.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2022

Tanning with electrical tape was popularized by local starlet Anitta’s 2017 music video, and has become increasingly common in cities along Brazil’s long coastline.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2022

A very large proportion of these latter were tanned by the Wilcox Tanning Company, Wilcox, Pennsylvania.

From The Extermination of the American Bison by Hornaday, William Temple