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Reducing indoor tanning among minors [PDF]

open access: yes
Indoor tanning increases a person\u2019s risk of skin cancer and is especially risky for young people. Nearly 1 out of every 3 white high school girls tans indoors each year. Public health efforts by state and local agencies can protect young people from

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Effect of Legislation on Indoor Tanning Prevalence in Alabama

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives. To examine changes in indoor tanning prevalence among Alabama high school students the year before and after its 2014 legal restrictions compared with Florida, which had more lenient legislation. Methods. We analyzed the Alabama and Florida
Sherry Pagoto, Aaron J. Blashill
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Creating the first indoor tan-free skin smart college campus

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Given the prevalence and risk associated with indoor tanning among college students, university campuses constitute a prime target for skin cancer prevention.
Jessica S. Mounessa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wave Tracing: Generalizing The Path Integral To Wave Optics

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Modeling the wave nature of light and the propagation and diffraction of electromagnetic fields is crucial for the accurate simulation of many phenomena, yet wave simulations are significantly more computationally complex than classical ray‐based models.
Shlomi Steinberg, Matt Pharr
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor Tanning

open access: yes, 2011
Runtime 1:30 minutesThis resource is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect current scientific knowledge or medical recommendations.Welcome to Public Health Moment from the University of Minnesota.
Engebretson, Mark, Kelvin Choi
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Recent-Onset Melanoma and the Implications of the Excessive Use of Tanning Devices—Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesMedicina
Introduction: Melanoma, a malignant tumor arising from uncontrolled melanocytic proliferation, commonly found in the skin but capable of affecting extracutaneous sites, ranks fifth among diagnosed oncological entities and is a significant cause of cancer
Luana-Andreea Nurla   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chromium and Cobalt in Used Leather Items: A Danish Market Survey

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Used leather items from the Danish second‐hand market frequently release chromium(VI) and, in some cases, cobalt. Some items exceed current EU limits, highlighting a persistent but underrecognised source of exposure in the circular economy that may contribute to ongoing contact allergy despite existing regulations.
Mikkel Bak Jensen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

DataSheet1_Sunburn, Sun Safety and Indoor Tanning Among Schoolchildren in Ireland.PDF

open access: yes, 2021
Objectives: We present patterns of sunburn, sun safety behaviors and indoor tanning bed use in a nationally representative sample of schoolchildren aged 10–17.
Helen McAvoy (10831326)   +3 more
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Textile and colour defect detection using deep learning methods

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent advances in deep learning (DL) have significantly enhanced the detection of textile and colour defects. This review focuses specifically on the application of DL‐based methods for defect detection in textile and coloration processes, with an emphasis on object detection and related computer vision (CV) tasks.
Hao Cui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultraviolet exposure from indoor tanning devices as a potential source of health risks: Basic knowledge of the proper use of these devices for practical users, physicians and solarium staff

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2017
Bearing in mind the adverse health effects of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation in solarium, especially the risk of carcinogenesis, there is a need to adopt legal regulations by relevant Polish authorities.
Jolanta Malinowska-Borowska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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