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Tanning Beds—Just Don’t!

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This could not be more TRUE! Telling you that tanning beds are harmful is like saying that smoking is not good for you. Aren ’ t the health risks obvious? If you still think going to a tanning bed really isn ’ t all that bad, please hear this: Tanning beds cause damage to your skin , but more specifically it can damage the molecular structure of your cells. Translation: Going to the tanning salon can increase your risk of melanoma (the deadliest form of skin cancer). But, like smoking, I ’ m sure hearing that isn ’ t enough to keep you from these cancer beds . Your argument may be that the owner or employees at your tanning salon say that no matter what you may hear, tanning is actually a safe thing to do. What a surprise that someone selling you a service is going to do what they can to promote that service. It is doubtful, because you want to believe tanning is safe, that you will do any more investigating than that. And that is where you are making a big...