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U of M study reveals the harmful effects of tanning

Research from the University of Minnesota has shown a link  between those who used indoor tanning beds and an increased risk for developing a skin cancer known as melanoma.

Research from the University of Minnesota has shown a link  between those who used indoor tanning beds and an increased risk for developing a skin cancer known as melanoma. Associate Professor DeAnn Lazovich reveals the findings that showed exposure to ultraviolate radiation poses the same risk if you are tanning outdoors or in a tanning bed.

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