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When Heidi Tarr was a teenager, she used a tanning bed several times a week with her friends because they all wanted to glow ...

Imagine sunlight as a divine potion, which is a free, golden elixir poured from the sky every day. For centuries, we’ve revered it as a symbol of life, energy, ...

The findings show that people in their 30s and 40s who use tanning beds have more genetic damage in their skin than people in ...

When Heidi Tarr was a teenager, she used a tanning bed several times a week with her friends because they all wanted to glow ...

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