Summer's just around the corner and that all-consuming need to be tanned, browned and buffed will dominate the thoughts of the masses.  The buffed look is just fine, exercise is a good thing and can only lead to improved health, possible weight loss and a more positive and productive mental attitude.  However, rethinking these tanning beds and the risks that come with them, should be considered.


The search for quick fixes lead folks to incorporate unhealthy devices, treatments and concoctions to reach that end.  
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We are so overly concerned about appearance...we subject or inject our bodies with just about any substance in order to get 'that look' which is considered socially desirable.


However, there is growing evidence that is being collected and compiled that connects tanning beds with melanoma. Studies are being performed by such renowned institution as Brown University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Ohio State University and The World Health Organization.  

There is an overwhelming concern for that portion of the teenage population that use these devices, especially during this season of proms, graduation and beach excursions.  They are  flocking to these salons to enhance their appearance. Believe it or not, at least 35% of this age group use these BEDs.

My suggestion to anyone that's considering employing these gadgets in an attempt to enhance their appearance...Do The Research!  Don't Become A Statistic.