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Study: Tanning Salons Need ‘Medical’ Regulating

The authors of a concerning tanning salon study call for state legislation of tanning beds as medical devices, which would allow for far stricter regulation.

2013/03/06

(Anna Krentcil was arrested on charges that she took her six-year-old daughter into a tanning booth.  File photo)

Anti-Cancer Groups Want N.J. To Ban Indoor Tanning For Those Under 18

The push is not due to the recent hue and cry over that New Jersey mom and her child in a tanning facility, but to what the American Cancer Society says are scary new figures about melanoma.

2012/05/07

Renee Foulk testifies about her experience with tanning beds in front of the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee. (Credit: Tony Romeo)

Lawmakers Consider Age Restrictions For Pa. Tanning Salons

Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering legislation that would make indoor tanning salons off-limits to young people.

2011/06/02

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