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    Sign the Petition - 9 month(s) ago

    The Skin Cancer Foundation and Refinery29 are teaming up to save lives. Sign the petition telling the FDA to ban teen tanning.  

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    • Indoor #tanning is a bad idea! UV radiation from a tanning bed, is a carcinogen, just like cigarettes are a carcinogen. Both can cause cancer. Sign the petition to ban indoor tanning for minors: https://t.co/FV3nvTgHyw

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    When you consider the dangers of indoor tanning, it’s difficult to believe the practice is still legal for anyone, let alone children. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a proven human carcinogen, and more than 419,000 cases of skin cancer in the U.S. each year are linked to indoor tanning. Yet we know that teenagers around the country are still using UV tanning beds.

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    • UV radiation is a proven human carcinogen, and more than 419,000 cases of skin cancer in the U.S. each year are linked to indoor tanning. Yet we know that teenagers around the country are still using UV #tanning beds. https://t.co/x7YiiDAkRF

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    Tanning - 11 month(s) ago

    Tanning outside or indoors can have dangerous consequences. Tanning damages your skin cells, speeds up skin aging and can lead to skin cancer. Learn more.

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    • The risk is real. #Tanning outside or indoors can have dangerous consequences. The "glow" of a tan is the opposite of healthy; it's evidence of DNA injury to your skin. Tanning damages your skin, speeds up signs of aging & can lead to #skincancer. https://t.co/lQdRF9gIAF

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    Photosensitivity - 1 year(s) ago

    If you develop photosensitivity, you may be at risk for skin damage and skin cancer from even limited UV exposure. Find out what it is and what you can do.

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    • What is photosensitivity? #Photosensitivity is heightened skin sensitivity or an unusual reaction when your skin is exposed to #UV radiation from sunlight or a #tanning bed. Learn more: https://t.co/EWj3suLGrJ