tanning

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Residents and tourists who were out shopping or tanning on the beach of this gleaming business hub of the United Arab Emirates watched with curiosity as missiles were intercepted above them like loud, daytime fireworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The Sunbed Association, which represents half the UK's tanning shops, says the ASA and WHO are using "outdated data", but encourages its members not to use medical claims in advertising.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Gilly Perkins, from the Sunbed Association, said professional tanning salons follow "strict" safety rules, promoting moderation, staff training, and customer education, making controlled sunbed use safer than unregulated sunbathing.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Even after the researchers accounted for age, sex, history of sunburn, and family history of melanoma, indoor tanning was still associated with a 2.85-fold increase in melanoma risk.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

Hilly was tanning in the sun, I was fanning in the murky shade.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett