Is tanning safe? Here's what experts want you to know. (Romano Cagnoni/Getty Images) If you’ve ever left the beach without a suntan only to find it showing up hours later, you may wonder why. Now a ...
Sun exposure has some positive and many negative effects for humans. The skin requires exposure to UV-B rays from the sun in order to stimulate vitamin D synthesis, as a lack of vitamin D can cause ...
A sunburn might not be the only thing you need to worry about this summer. “There’s no such thing as a safe tan,” Krista Rubin, nurse practitioner at Mass General Brigham’s Center for Melanoma, told ...
The Bronze Age is back. Gen Z is behind a Big Apple tanning craze, with salons across Manhattan seeing a rise in younger clients using UV tanning beds — much to the chagrin of dermatologists who had ...
We all know someone who’s a devout sun worshipper – the bronzed, leathery skin is generally the giveaway. Now, a study in the journal Cell suggests that routine sun exposure may actually trigger an ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The early aughts were the worst possible kind of golden age. Tans were inescapable—on Britney Spears’s midriff, on the flexing biceps outside of Abercrombie & ...
Tanning is your body’s way to protect itself from harmful sun exposure. and things that result, like skin cancer. Knowing your risks from tanning and following these safety tips can help protect your ...
On sunny or even cloudy days, the UV index can be a good thing to check. "It's five, moderate. But you're still supposed to use sun protection it says," explained Claira Wright, a University of ...
ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) — Whether you need a quick, natural-looking tan for a special event or plan on maintaining a year-round-gorgeous tan, Sun Tan City is the all-in-one destination for all things ...