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Indoor Tanning & Potentially Addictive Behaviors - Supplemental Materials

open access: yes, 2021
Supplemental Tables, Figures, and Methods for JAAD Research Letter: "Association between indoor tanning frequency during early life and other potentially addictive behaviors among US ...
Tsibris, H (via Mendeley Data)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

“These people, you just guide them until they become these people”: learning to become a frequent indoor tanner

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2017
Background Many young women experiment with using indoor tanning beds with some becoming regular users. There is a dearth of research focused on factors related to the development of regular tanning.
Jerod L. Stapleton, Benjamin F. Crabtree
doaj   +1 more source

An Intervention to Decrease Adolescent Indoor Tanning: A Multi-Method Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PurposeIndoor tanning usually begins during adolescence, but few strategies exist to discourage adolescent use. We developed and tested a parent–teenager intervention to decrease indoor tanning use.MethodsThrough focus groups, we identified key messages ...
Lazovich, DeAnn   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with sunbed use among 3692 outpatients in 18 centers of the Italian Cancer League (LILT)

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Indoor tanning is associated with an increased risk of skin cancer. Nonetheless, its use is still widespread. We aimed to investigate the socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of sunbed users in a group of participants in the skin cancer ...
Simona Mastroeni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sunbed Use among 11- to 17-Year-Olds and Estimated Number of Commercial Sunbeds in England with Implications for a ‘Buy-Back’ Scheme

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Prior to 2011 legislation prohibiting children from using commercial sunbeds, the prevalence of sunbed use in 15- to 17-year-olds in some areas in England was as high as 50%.
Louisa G. Gordon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Beliefs About UV and Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors

open access: yesCancer Control, 2020
Our purpose was to examine the beliefs of college students about UV exposure and sunscreen use and their associations with skin cancer risk and protective behaviors in a cloudy climate. The sample was online survey participants (N = 334) recruited from a
Anne Julian PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking Optical Transparency and Electromagnetic Performance Trade‐Offs for Transparent Reflective Metasurfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
A theory‐guided magnetoelectric metasurface design breaks the conventional optical transparency and electromagnetic performance trade‐offs. By preserving the electric and magnetic current paths required for efficient reflection through fine‐metal‐line structure, the developed transparent reflective metasurface achieves high optical transparency without
Mina Feizi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreases in tanning behaviors following a short online survey: Potential for prevention?

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Objectives: To date, tanning prevention programs have led to limited success. The aim of the present study was to investigate potential unexpected prevention effects of completing an online survey focused on tanning attitudes, behaviors, and knowledge ...
Rachel F. Rodgers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent Sky Guardians (InSkyGuard): An Aerial Robotic Swarm for Autonomous Detection and Entrapment of Rogue Multirotors

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Intelligent Sky Guardians (InSkyGuard) is introduced as a four‐drone swarm that autonomously detects, tracks, and safely captures rogue drones using a coordinated net system. Computer vision and leader–follower control architecture enable synchronized enclosure, while integrated failsafes enhance system reliability. Validated through closed‐environment
Joshua Hastings   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies to Reduce Indoor Tanning [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013
Exposure to ultraviolet radiation from indoor tanning device use is associated with an increased risk of skin cancer, including risk of malignant melanoma, and is an urgent public health problem. By reducing indoor tanning, future cases of skin cancer could be prevented, along with the associated morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. On August 20,
Holman, Dawn M.   +13 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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