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Daily Fit Tip: Get a safe tan in all your nooks and crannies

In this 'information generation' that we live in, it's still amazing to me that anyone at all would go out in the sun specifically to tan/burn or ... Read More »

Today's youth view wrinkles scarier than skin cancer

Despite the fact that cancer is the second most common cancer for 20-29 year-olds, young people are still spending their summer afternoons lounging in ... Read More »

Need a tanning fix? You might be addicted

While I'll admit that I used a tanning bed once or twice when I was young and not-so-wise, I can't say I ever enjoyed the experience: Get naked in a ... Read More »

Cancer fears may lead to actual cancer

Are you someone who thinks everything causes cancer? Do you feel it strikes people at random -- or that, in spite of all the studies, there's nothing ... Read More »

Keep in the shade -- for the most part

While "getting some sun" on a regular basis is very good for you (produces vitamin D inside the body), too much exposure to the sun's rays has been ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Know your sunburn risk factors

The season of sun and summer fun is almost here, and the season of new peely sunburns is here now. The aisles at the drugstore are filling up with ... Read More »

Self-tanners: What's safe and what's not

I'm like anybody else -- I think tan just looks better. But I also believe the health risks associated with sun (or even worse: tanning bed) exposure ... Read More »

Will teens be restricted from tanning?

It's old news that tanning beds increase the risk for (and in many cases even cause) skin cancer, but the latest tidbit is that the age at which you ... Read More »

Why don't we kick bad habits?

What keeps us indulging in bad habits, even when we know they're harmful? According to a recent study, there's a host of reasons, including human ... Read More »

Sunless tanning breakthrough

Being a naturally pale person, I know that exposure to the sun is my skin's worst nightmare, and that tanning beds are also dangerous and possibly ... Read More »