Methods| All procedures were reviewed and approved by the University of California, San
Diego (UCSD), institutional review board. All participants provided written informed consent …

IN THIS issue of the ARCHIVES Demko et al1 use the National Longitudinal Study of
Adolescent Health survey data to substantiate the claim that millions of US teenagers …

Importance No study, to our knowledge, has prospectively investigated a dose-response
association between lifetime indoor tanning and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma …

Methods. In the current study, we explored how initial indoor tanning experience may
influence future tanning behavior. Specifically, we investigated whether indoor tanning with …

Background: There is mounting evidence that young people can develop a dependence on
indoor tanning, but research on factors associated with indoor tanning dependence remains …

Tanning bed use before age 35 has been strongly associated with several types of skin
cancer. The current study sought to advance an understanding of audience segmentation for …

The purpose of this study to examine support for indoor tanning policies and correlates of
policy support among young adult women who indoor tan. Non-Hispanic white women ages …

We have seen much new research in the past few years exploring reasons for persistent
unhealthy skin tanning behaviors in our society. Whether the observed tanning craze is a …

An estimated 1 million times per day, someone in the United States uses ultraviolet (UV)
radiation for skin tanning. According to the indoor tanning industry, tanning beds are used by …

Background: Tanning equipment use is related to the early onset of cancer, with the risk
increasing as the duration and repetition of exposure increase. In 2009, the International …