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Caring for heat stress and repairing an unequal thermal capitalist world

open access: yes
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
Jiat‐Hwee Chang
wiley   +1 more source

Skin Cancer Predisposition Genes, Full‐Body Skin Examinations, Familial Disclosure, and Genetic Testing Among High‐Risk Individuals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 7, Page 1431-1441, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background There is a lack of knowledge in full‐body skin examinations (FBSEs) in the context of pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPV) in skin cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). This study assessed the association between carrier status of PV/LPV in skin CPGs and FBSEs and described the patterns of family letter receipt, familial ...
Jincong Q. Freeman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Melanoma Risk in Patients who use Indoor Tanning Beds

open access: yes, 2019
Indoor tanning is a 5-billion-dollar industry.1 There is increasing evidence that indoor tanning bed use is associated with a higher incidence of melanoma, especially among adolescents.
Mast, Jane
core  

The National Cancer Aid monitoring (NCAM-online) of ultraviolet radiation risk and protection behavior: a population-based observational trend study with four annual online survey waves

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the most important risk factor for skin cancer development. Sunlight is the main source of UV radiation in the general population. In addition, tanning beds are a source of artificial UV radiation.
Katharina Diehl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reasons for using indoor tanning devices: A systematic review of qualitative evidence. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Health Psychol, 2023
Eden M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Mechanical and Thermal Behavior of PLA, PBAT, and PHBV‐Based Ternary Blends and the Effect of Short Flax Fibers as Reinforcing Agents

open access: yesPolymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 12, Page 11409-11428, 20 June 2026.
Preparation and testing of biodegradable polymer ternary blends and composites with short flax fibres. ABSTRACT Bioplastics offer environmental benefits but they are costly and exhibit lower mechanical and thermal performance compared to fossil‐based counterparts. Poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate) (PBAT) exhibits high ductility but relatively low
Alessia Pantaleoni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions Of Tanning Risk Among Melanoma Patients With A History Of Indoor Tanning

open access: yes, 2018
A new US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation classified tanning beds as class II, requiring indoor tanning facilities to inform users of the risk of skin cancer in efforts to reverse the growing trend in indoor tanning. However, little is known
Barr, Morgan   +4 more
core  

Prevalence and Correlates of Indoor Tanning in Nonsalon Locations Among a National Sample of Young Women

open access: yes, 2015
Indoor tanning is a public health threat,1 and the Surgeon General has called for its reduction in adolescents and young adults.2 Research on indoor tanning has not distinguished between tanning-only salons vs other businesses and private residences that
Pagoto, Sherry L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Persisting Effects of a Social Media Campaign to Prevent Indoor Tanning: A Randomized Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2022
Buller DB   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is Indoor Tanning the Next Tobacco?

open access: yes, 2015
Marketers of indoor tanning services have directed major promotional efforts toward young adults, and their tactics in pursuing this market segment have been limited by only weak regulation (Greenman and Jones 2010).
Kraft, Frederic B., Benet, Suzeanne B.
core   +1 more source

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