SunBeds and Cancer

According to a new report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the risk of cancer from tanning beds is the same as that of cigarettes and asbestos. While it was once "probable," today the risk is taken more seriously—the agency now requires these devices to be labelled as "carcinogenic to humans." Those who use them risk becoming bronzed, healthy-looking cancer patients This is according to a survey of experts from nine countries, which found that the risk of melanoma increased by 75% in those who regularly used tanning beds before the age of 30. Ocular melanoma has…