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The professional indoor tanning community promotes responsible indoor tanning and sunburn prevention as “smart.” We choose not to use the word “safe.” Here is why:

The word “safe” implies that one can recklessly abuse something without any fear of causing …

Although a spirit of cautious optimism has run through the tanning community this year, three-quarters of tanning facility owners say the economy has been the biggest influence on their business this season, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in March.…

Although a spirit of cautious optimism has run through the tanning community this year, three-quarters of tanning facility owners say the economy has been the biggest influence on their business this season, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in March.…

A Missouri television station Tuesday aired a potentially libelous report featuring a doctor alleging, without evidence, that a patient’s 300 warts were caused by tanning in a tanning facility.…

A Missouri television station Tuesday aired a potentially libelous report featuring a doctor alleging, without evidence, that a patient’s 300 warts were caused by tanning in a tanning facility.…

Because it is clear that regular exposure to UVB and sunlight are natural and intended for human health, and because it is also clear that a majority of modern humans in North America, living in non-equatorial climates, do not get …

In the past few years the dermatology industry’s lobbyists have argued that teenagers should be totally prohibited from tanning in salons despite having no solid evidence that tanning in a non-burning fashion results in any significant risk. In fact, Smart …

In the past few years the dermatology industry’s lobbyists have argued that teenagers should be totally prohibited from tanning in salons despite having no solid evidence that tanning in a non-burning fashion results in any significant risk. In fact, Smart …