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The Dangers of Tanning
Utah based dermatology office located in Alpine. In Woody Allen’s classic “Annie Hall,” Alvy Singer laments, “Everything our parents said was good is bad.” He lists whole milk, red meat – and the sun....
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First exposure to tanning beds in youth increases melanoma risk by 75 percent! Utah Dermatology At It’s Best! Visit our website. www.alpineskin.com
View ArticleNew report reveals Sandy has highest cancer rate in Utah
Last week, the Utah Department of Health released a report stating that the highest rate of melanoma, breast and colorectal cancer cases in the state were found in Sandy, the southern suburb of Salt...
View ArticleTanning Salon Industry Full of Lies and Misinformation
With the report this week by ABC’s Diane Sawyer that “there are more tanning salons in America than there are Starbucks” you’d expect that the Government, namely Congress, would want to poke around the...
View ArticleTeen Tanning Bill Passes – Makes tanning more difficult for those under 18 in...
Until now, tanning salons have been able to run rather unregulated and have been able to target high-schoolers desiring a year-round bronzed look to impress their peers. Things are about to change as...
View ArticleUtah tanning salons not truthful about dangers
With May being Melanoma awareness month and the fact that the Utah Legislature just passed a law requiring parents to accompany children under 18 to a tanning appointment, it is disconcerting that a...
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Teens should Tweet this: Tanning is out!
Despite all of today’s teens “texting” and tweeting out their latest escapades, there is one message that they don’t seem to be broadcasting. The missed message is that tanning is not what they think...
View ArticleSpray Tans Unhealthy if Inhaled
What most people deem as a safe and healthier alternative to baking in a tanning bed might also offer dangers of its own. According to a panel of experts who reviewed a vast amount of scientific...
View Article1 in 20 Melanoma Cases Due to Tanning Bed Use
A new study indicates that the one in 20 cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, can be traced back to tanning bed use. The research also indicates that those who bronze regularly in a...
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