Since their introduction in the 1970s, tanning beds have increased in popularity in the United States and other industrialized countries. Traditionally, you had to go to a tanning salon in order to use a tanning bed. Now, however, tanning beds are...
Sunburns from tanning beds are treated in the same way as burns from the sun. Even though sunburns may come from different sources, they affect your body in the same manner, reports the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It is wise to refrain from...
Tanning beds are used as a way for an individual to darken her skin color without the need to be out in the direct sunlight. They have grown in popularity, despite warnings from the medical community of their potential danger due to skin cancer...
Tanning beds use high wattage UVA and UVB lamps to bronze the skin. Since tanning salons charge a fee and home tanning beds can be very expensive, most tanning bed users try to get quick results by not using sunscreen before they use a tanning...
Tanning beds can give you a golden glow that warms up pale or pasty skin and may improve your appearance, but are they safe? Before you book an appointment at a tanning salon, be sure you have information on tanning beds so you can make the choice...
According to Tanningtruth.com, over 30 million Americans tan indoors at salons to achieve a sun-kissed appearance. Tanning indoors offers sun worshipers the opportunity to have a dark tan in less time than going outdoors in the sunlight. Most...
Tanning beds are popular at salons and private homes around the world. Most people seek to tan in a tanning bed because of the many benefits and ease of use they bring. Because tanning beds control the amount of UV rays that a person can receive,...
In recent years, health authorities have increasingly warned about the dangers of indoor tanning. While in the past the tanning industry has been able to claim that the UV light in tanning beds was safer than exposure to the sun's rays, more...
Regular aerobic exercise and strength-training provide a host of benefits, including a longer, more independent life and the strength to heft everyday objects or carry your kids and grandchildren. If you're creative, you can exercise almost...
People in the United States spend about $1 billion each year on indoor tanning, according to the World Health Organization. Sunless tanning beds offer an alternative to outdoor tanning for those who wish to enjoy a year-round glow. If you can't...
Tanning to get that bronzed look is popular during the summer months, especially at the beach or by the pool. While tanning during the winter months is challenging, there are ways to tan the body all year-round. Your skin tans from ultraviolet...
Neuropathy is a general term that describes damage to a nerve or nerve group. It can affect any nerve in your body, but commonly affects the nerves in your legs and feet. Your femoral nerve supplies the muscles that help to straighten your leg....
