Skin cancer is no joke
I am a very pale person and haven’t tanned that frequently in my life. However, the few times that I’ve ever had a temporary tan…
Bonkers has a message for you: Tanning isn’t cute
According to Bonkers Hoffler, wrinkles and tan lines look better on puppies than they do on you. With summer approaching, it’s important to remember to…
It's always sunny in California
My favorite time of the year is on its way. Summer. Beach trips, pool parties and hiking were how I spent my summers growing up…
Be sun safety savvy: Facts vs. fiction
Is your family gearing up for a season of sun, surf and sand? Before hitting the beach this summer it’s important to remember that protecting…
The global fight to stop teens’ indoor tanning, reduce skin cancer deaths
Governments around the world are banning the use of tanning beds for those younger than 18 in a move to protect children and young adults…
Take caution redheads: Study shows skin cancer risks even without the sun
Medical experts have long claimed that redheads were at a greater risk for skin cancer than other skin types. Their fair skin is thought to…
Tanning Beds Cause Alarming Number of Skin Cancer Cases in the U.S.
A study conducted at UC San Francisco discovered indoor tanning is responsible each year for over 170,000 cases of non-melanoma skin cancer, the most commonly…
Make Sun Safety a Priority Early in Life
Sun safety is a standard that needs to be developed at an early age in order to reduce the risk for skin cancer. Most parents…
Summer Beauty Tips: Think Twice Before Skipping the Sunscreen
Ladies, today’s post is all about you. Specifically the “Millenials” as my boss likes to refer to us—those born in the 80’s and early 90’s….
Tanning Salons Mislead Young Customers
A recent Congressional report found that tanning salons have often been lying to customers in order to increase their business. From downplaying the risks of…
