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People who regularly use tanning beds are more likely to have DNA damage that can lead to melanoma across nearly the entire surface of their skin.

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Tanning bed users are at higher risk of skin cancer, especially in unusual places

by Maria Godoy December 14, 2025December 14, 2025

Indoor tanning is trending among Gen Z. A new study finds tanning bed users not only have a much higher risk of melanoma, they also have DNA damage linked to cancer across nearly their entire skin.

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Some TikTok influencers are maligning sunscreen. Here’s what to know about the claims

by Maria Godoy June 17, 2024July 9, 2024

Sunscreen is the best way to protect ourselves against skin cancer. But doctors are concerned by a backlash against sunscreen that is spreading on social media.

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