human carcinogen

Study: Indoor Tanning Linked With Early Onset of Skin Cancer

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Tue, 12/13/2011 - 04:40

Given that indoor tanning beds were officially classified as a human carcinogen in 2009 -- up there with cigarettes and asbestos -- it should be fairly obvious that frequent tanning-booth exposure would increase your risk of skin cancer


 

Assessing the Risks of Tanning Beds

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Sat, 08/01/2009 - 00:15

After 17 years on the runner-up list, tanning beds have finally been classified as an official human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer