Availability of tanning salons in Ontario relative to indoor tanning policy (2001–2017) [PDF]
Preventive 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
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A systematic review of compliance with indoor tanning legislation [PDF]
BMC 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
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Health behaviours associated with indoor tanning based on the 2012/13 Manitoba Youth Health Survey [PDF]
Health 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
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Association of sun-seeking behaviors with indoor tanning behavior in US white females during high school/college in Nurses’ Health Study II [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Frequent exposure to ultraviolet light has more detrimental and longer-term effects on the skin in early life than in adulthood. Teenagers with strong sun-seeking behaviors may be more likely to use an indoor tanning bed than those who seek ...
Bojung Seo +4 more
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Results of a social media campaign to prevent indoor tanning by teens: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2021 Indoor tanning (IT) increases risk of developing skin cancer. A social media campaign to reduce mother’s permissiveness toward their teenage daughters IT was evaluated.
David B. Buller +7 more
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Reasons for Indoor and Outdoor Tanning: Starting Points for Skin Cancer Prevention Based on a Nationwide Study [PDF]
Current OncologyBackground: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major risk factor for skin cancer. Nevertheless, many people tan in the sun and in tanning beds. The aim of this study was to explore the reasons behind these behaviors and to investigate whether the reasons ...
Katharina Diehl +4 more
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Prevalence of Indoor Tanning Among Teenagers in Norway Before and After Enforcement of Ban for Ages Under 18 Years [PDF]
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 is missing (Short communication)
Trude E. Robsahm +3 more
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Association between financial links to indoor tanning industry and conclusions of published studies on indoor tanning: systematic review. [PDF]
BMJ, 2020 Objective To assess whether an association exists between financial links to the indoor tanning industry and conclusions of indoor tanning literature. Design Systematic review.
Adekunle L +8 more
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State Indoor Tanning Laws and Prevalence of Indoor Tanning Among US High School Students, 2009-2015. [PDF]
Am J Public Health, 2018 Objectives. To examine the association between state indoor tanning laws and indoor tanning behavior using nationally representative samples of US high school students younger than 18 years. Methods. We combined data from the 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2015
Qin J +4 more
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Content analysis of Twitter chatter about indoor tanning. [PDF]
Transl Behav Med, 2019 Twitter may be useful for learning about indoor tanning behavior and attitudes. The objective of this study was to analyze the content of tweets about indoor tanning to determine the extent to which tweets are posted by people who tan, and to ...
Waring ME +4 more
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