ATLANTA, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Despite the increased risk of skin cancer from indoor tanning booths, young U.S. women are frequent users especially from ages 18-21, researchers say.
Gery P. Guy, Jr, Zahava Berkowitz, Meg Watson, Dawn M. Holman, Lisa C. Richardson of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta said indoor tanning is associated with an increased risk of skin cancer, especially among frequent users and those initiating use at a young age.