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tanning

[tan-ing] / ˈtæn ɪŋ /




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They also proposed displaying cigarette-style images at sunbed shops and tanning salons to dissuade people from using them.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He did, however, quickly stop using MT-II, the tanning peptide that years ago was dubbed the “Barbie peptide.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

One study Shain co-authored found that tanning beds accelerate DNA mutations in parts of the body not typically exposed to the sun, leading to a nearly threefold increase in indoor tanners’ lifetime melanoma risk.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Dermatologists have long cautioned that indoor tanning lamps are no less dangerous, since they expose users to ultraviolet light at concentrations far above natural sunlight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

No longer interested in the water, we joined our mother on the beach blanket and dedicated ourselves to the higher art of tanning.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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