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Nonconforming gender expression and adolescent indoor tanning [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Purpose Gender nonconformity (GNC) describes the degree of misalignment between individual’s gender expression and gender norms and is often linked to negative health outcomes.
Ruili Li   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

A Social Media–Based Public Health Campaign to Reduce Indoor Tanning in High-Risk Populations [PDF]

open access: yesAJPM Focus, 2023
Introduction: Indoor tanning beds cause more than 450,000 new skin cancers each year, yet their use remains common, with a global indoor tanning prevalence of 10.4%.
Isabella de Vere Hunt, BM, BCh   +12 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Use of Indoor Tanning Diagnosis Codes in Claims Data [PDF]

open access: yesJID Innovations, 2021
The International Classification of Diseases: 10th Revision (effective from October 2015) included indoor tanning diagnosis codes for the first time. The majority of data on indoor tanning is self-reported.
Alexandria M. Brown   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

An Epidemiological Update on Indoor Tanning and the Risk of Skin Cancers [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Indoor tanning (sunbeds, solarium) uses artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) to stimulate cosmetic tanning of the skin. Indoor tanning has been officially classified as a human carcinogen in 2009 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer of ...
Clio Dessinioti   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Availability of tanning salons in Ontario relative to indoor tanning policy (2001–2017) [PDF]

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from indoor tanning equipment is a known cause of skin cancer; however, little is known about how the availability of indoor tanning salons has been impacted by indoor tanning legislation, including Ontario's Skin Cancer ...
Jennifer E. McWhirter   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A systematic review of compliance with indoor tanning legislation [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Many jurisdictions have enacted indoor tanning legislation in response to the health risks of artificial ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure.
Jessica Reimann   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Counseling on Sun Protection and Indoor Tanning. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2017
BACKGROUND: The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends clinical counseling for individuals ages 10 to 24 years to decrease skin cancer risk. METHODS: A national, random sample of US American Academy of Pediatrics members practicing primary ...
Balk SJ   +3 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Indoor Tanning Dependence in Young Adult Women. [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2017
Abstract 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 limited. Methods: This cross-sectional study investigated factors associated with indoor tanning dependence in a community sample of ...
Mays D, Atkins MB, Ahn J, Tercyak KP.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Health behaviours associated with indoor tanning based on the 2012/13 Manitoba Youth Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016
Introduction: Although indoor tanning causes cancer, it remains relatively common among adolescents. Little is known about indoor tanning prevalence and habits in Canada, and even less about associated behaviours.
E. Harland   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Molecular effects of indoor tanning. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv
Tanning bed users have a significantly increased risk of melanoma, but it remains unclear how indoor tanning drives melanomagenesis. To better understand the etiology of melanoma associated with tanning bed use, we described the patterns of melanoma in patients with quantifiable tanning bed usage and performed exome sequencing of melanocytes from ...
Gerami P   +17 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

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