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Australians' use of fake tanning lotions: another piece of the puzzle

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objective: To assess community attitudes and practices in relation to fake tanning lotions. Methods: 1,509 New South Wales residents aged 15 years and over, selected at random, completed a computer‐assisted telephone survey.
Afaf Girgis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of intentional outdoor and indoor tanning among adolescents in the United States: Findings from the FLASHE survey

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
A body of research has focused on adolescents' indoor tanning behaviors but relatively little is known about the prevalence of adolescents' intentional outdoor tanning (time spent outdoors to get a tan).
Zhaomeng Niu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of amphoteric polymers in the process of leather post-tanning

open access: yesJournal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2021
With the characteristics of controllable charge and environmental friendliness, amphoteric polymers can be used in post-tanning process to solve the problems that arise during leather making and are caused by the low absorption rate of single-charge ...
Xuechuan Wang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Novel Stabilization of Skin Protein Using Replenishable Tanning Agents – Mineral-free Fragrant Garment Leathers

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Conventionally leathers are produced from chromium tanning which is toxic and difficult to dispose off the chromium containing wastes and products. However, to date there hasn’t been any replacement found for chromium as a preferred tanning agent for the
John Sundar, Kavati Phebe Aaron
doaj   +1 more source

Use of enzymatic processes in the tanning of leather materials

open access: yesAutex Research Journal
The policy of sustainable development, the need to save natural environmental resources, and the use of waste as raw materials in new production processes allow the use of enzymes in many industries. Enzymatic tanning and chrome tanning are two different
M. Lasoń-Rydel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prospects and Challenges of Chrome Tanning: Approach a Greener Technology in Leather Industry

open access: yesScience Review, 2021
The leather industry is one of the heavy-polluting and hazardous industries that is creating toxic and harmful effects on the environment and human health by producing waste chemicals, tannery effluents, and various pollutants.
Md. Dipu Ahmed, K. Maraz, R. A. Khan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the attitudes toward sunless tanning product use: implication of tanning product consumption

open access: yesFashion and Textiles, 2018
The goal of this study is to test the antecedents of overall attitudes toward sunless tanning product use. The data collected from 302 US female college students with an average age of 20.11 were included in the analysis.
Jeong-Ju Yoo, Hyeon Jeong Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Causal relationship between the gut microbiome and basal cell carcinoma, melanoma skin cancer, ease of skin tanning: evidence from three two-sample mendelian randomisation studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
Objectives The present study used publicly available genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary data to perform three two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) studies, aiming to examine the causal links between gut microbiome and BCC, melanoma skin ...
Jiaqi Lou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

To ban or not to ban tanning bed use for minors: A cost‐effectiveness analysis from multiple US perspectives for invasive melanoma

open access: yesCancer, 2021
Tanning bed use is common among US adolescents, but is associated with increased melanoma risk. The decision to ban tanning bed use by adolescents should be made in consideration of the potential health benefits and costs.
A. Eskander   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analytical Methods for Tanning Agents and Tanning Effects in Modern Leathers and Leather Cultural Relics

open access: yesPige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
Leather cultural relics carry valuable insights into ancient history and culture, and their archaeological excavation and scientific conservation are crucial for cultural heritage preservation. Tanning constitutes the critical step in leather production,
Hui WANG   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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