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

During January, the BBC searched TikTok, Instagram and Facebook for videos about winter tanning and examined online accounts of sunbed companies in the UK.

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

Indoor tanning drastically increases melanoma risk, and scientists have now mapped the sweeping DNA damage tanning beds inflict across nearly the entire skin surface -- damage far beyond what sunlight causes.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

There was Midland with its improbably tall buildings, glassy and shimmering in the sun like misplaced tanning reflectors.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger