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Category Archives: Solarium

Addicted to the tanning bed

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solariumWho tans its body always on the sunny bank, shows signs of dependence. A third of solarium users can not stop it.

Dermatologists have been trying for years to make the dangers of too much sun and from tanning beds significantly. In some people the information on skin cancer and wrinkles, but even then bounce off even if they already have skin damage. It could be because they are addicted to the sun tan.

Physicians from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York had the suspicion that most young people put tirelessly on the tanning bed, because it is satisfied that not only bronze skin, but also relaxation and improved mood hope – as with alcohol or other drugs . Read more …

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The addiction to brown skin

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SolariumDespite all the warnings of dermatologists: the tanning bed will remain in vogue. Debt seems to be the addiction to tanning, with symptoms similar to those of alcohol or drug dependence.

In the brains of people who regularly go to the solarium, play out similar processes in the brains of addicts. A regular visit to a tanning booth is the reward and reinforcement mechanism in the brain in force, researchers at the UT Southwestern Medical Center found in a pilot study.

This could explain why some people go, despite the well-known increased risk of skin cancer continues to the tanning bed. Sun worshipers often develop very malignant melanoma – the most dangerous form of skin cancer. Read more …

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Bank holiday sun beach instead

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solarium Fails since for many Britons the summer because of the financial crisis, one in five frequent solarium user wants on the sunbed. Dermatologists see it with care.

Brits want to be brown – and when on vacation in the south is nothing, they just use the tanning bed more often. This was the result, a survey by the British charity ‘Cancer Research USA “.

Of the over 2,000 respondents, 34 percent, to plan this year, not a holiday in sunny climes. Almost as high but was also the proportion of those who did not want to give up because of brown skin. The bronze would look them healthier, found 46 percent of the sun, 22 percent felt more beautiful tan. To achieve this effect, they would go in a little sun tanning beds more often simply British summer. Read more …

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Dangerous tans from the tube

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solariumMillion German to waive all year round, not on tanned skin. They use artificial sun tanning while under suspicion of cancer and for some even prohibited.

Germany is the European champion in swimming under artificial sun – go more than 14 million German tanning beds. With a tanned complexion, many think, young, attractive and comfortable look. Then they want to do without in sunless not months. The health risks due to the increased cancer risk, they simply fade out. A U.S. study among college students even showed that young women are less frightened of them leave that they could get skin cancer. Only to note that the artificial sun the skin to age faster acts as a deterrent.

Children and young people are aware of the dangers for the skin is not aware that emanate from the artificial sun. To protect against skin cancer, the Federal Cabinet decided in March 2009 a ban on tanning for minors. Read more …

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