Tanning Bed

Why Some Women Risk Cancer To Be Tan

Slate | Posted 05.23.2012

A CDC report out this month found that nearly one in three white women aged 18 to 25 had used a tanning booth in the previous year. White women aged 1...

Tanning Tax: Which Famous Face Will Be Hit The Hardest? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

The tanning tax officially took effect on Thursday, meaning fake-and-bakers will have to pay the federal government 10% more to get their rays on. We ...

Weekly Pulse: "Racist" Tanning Tax and Other Absurd Objections to Health Care Reform

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

The Media Consortium

By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger While President Obama signed the final piece of the health care reform bill into law on Tuesday, oppon...

FDA Debates Tougher Cancer Warning On Tanning Beds

AP | LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Just as millions head to tanning beds to prepare for spring break, the Food and Drug Administration will be debating how to toughen...

Tanning Bed Bursts Into Flames With Man Inside

The News-Observer | Shawn Cetrone | Posted 05.25.2011

A man escaped from a tanning bed as it burst into flames, sparking a fire that evacuated a Lake Wylie shopping center and damaged several stores Mond...

The Vet Who Didn't Vet

Tim Dickinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Dickinson

2008-10-24-dickinson.jpgIf School House Rock made a campaign ad it might look something like this.

Knock, Knock, Knockin' on Putin's Door

Amy Ephron | Posted 05.25.2011

Amy Ephron

Mama, take the tanning lights off me, I can't take it anymore. It's getting dark, too dark for me to see Russia from my front door.