tanning beds
BED OF LIES
Please, Kim Kardashian, Don't Try to Normalize Tanning Beds
Just because she has one in her office doesn't mean they're safe now.
By Kara Nesvig
Tan-Gerine
Trump's Orange Tan Comes From His "Good Genes," According to the White House
My beauty-editor B.S. detector is going off.
By Marci Robin
insider news
Here's How Often Donald Trump Apparently Uses a Tanning Bed
According to former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman.
By Zoë Weiner
Skin-Cancer Paradox
Why It's So Shocking That Skin Cancer Is on the Rise
Despite everything we know about sun protection.
By Elizabeth Siegel
sun safety
This Woman's Skin Cancer Selfie Is Going Viral
Another reminder to stay away from tanning beds.
By Macaela Mackenzie
don't glow
People Addicted to Tanning May Have Other Addictions
At least, according to a recent study.
By Sarah Kinonen
Skin
Moms Are Introducing Their Daughters to a Seriously Dangerous Beauty Habit
Unfortunately, the consequences can be deadly.
By Jessica Chia
political news
This GOP Lawmaker Just Delivered Some Questionable News About Skin Cancer
And he wants to propose a tax on the sun.
By Sarah Kinonen and Elizabeth Denton
Healthy Skin
Update: The Latest on Dangerous Campus Indoor Tanning
Some schools have agreed to stop this cancer-causing practice.
By Katie Becker
The FDA Just Took a Major Stance on Minors' Access to Tanning Beds
In another blow to the tanning-bed industry, today the FDA proposed steps that would eventually ban the use of tanning beds by minors across the country. They've also set forth some new warnings and...
By Jenna Rosenstein
How You Can Put an End to This Hidden Danger on College Campuses
There's been a lot of talk in recent years about alarming behaviors on college campuses and how important it is that students educate and protect themselves from a variety of dangers. But one of...
By Jenna Rosenstein
Please Don't Listen to Lady Gaga's Advice About Tanning Beds
Lady Gaga, who has close to 47 million followers on Twitter, just tweeted this opinion (accompanied by a devil emoji): "Diet diet diets gluten free plant bio macro whatever. Sometimes a girl just needs...
By Renee Jacques
The Skin-Tone Diet That Really Works
Did you know that having a diet rich in carotenoids—the antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables—can kind of, sort of make your skin look like you have a tan? No, carotenoids won't give you...
By Chloe Metzger
Does This Tanning-Bed PSA Go Too Far?
A new PSA about the dangers of tanning beds shares the important message that 10,000 Americans die of melanoma every year and that cancer isn't coming from sun exposure alone. Just one visit to...
By Kate Sullivan
Tanning Beds Get an FDA Warning
It's not enough, but it's a start: The FDA will now require tanning bed manufacturers to put a warning on their devices that they should not be used by anyone under 18. (Tanning bed...
By Jenny Bailly
Runway Models Banned From Tanning Beds (at Least in Liverpool)
Did you think the fashion flock's exodus from Paris last week meant the end of fashion season? Then you forgot about Liverpool Fashion Week. Not perhaps the most glamorous of its ilk (though it...
By Jenny Bailly
Tanning Beds Cause Oh So Much Skin Cancer—An Array of Types, Even!
A new Yale study has found that tanning beds cause increased rates of early-onset basal cell carcinoma, the most common skin cancer. Tanning bed use increased the rates of BCC by 69 percent. This follows...
By Kate Sullivan
For Tanners, Vanity Outweighs Health Concerns
We know vanity can be a great motivator. Just look at the popularity of boob jobs , the Finnish airline whose frequent flier miles are redeemable for plastic surgery, and the persistence of tanning beds....
By Elizabeth Siegel