KipWellsFan Posted March 17, 2005 Share Posted March 17, 2005 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4357689.stm The World Health Organization guidance said young people who get burnt from exposure to UV have a greater risk of skin cancer as adults. Research has made a direct link between the use of sunbeds and cancer. There are 132,000 cases of the most dangerous form of skin cancer globally each year. The WHO said it was issuing its warning now as many people began to think about developing a tan as summer approached. ... Only in France and California are under 18s banned from using sunbeds. And Belgium, France and Sweden are the only countries to limit the levels of the most dangerous form of UV radiation, UV-B from sunbeds. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Soxy Posted March 17, 2005 Share Posted March 17, 2005 Over 18? Don't use them either. Unless you want to look like a s***ty, cheap leather handbag by 40. Ick. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WilliamTell Posted March 17, 2005 Share Posted March 17, 2005 QUOTE(ChiSoxyGirl @ Mar 17, 2005 -> 04:00 PM) Over 18? Don't use them either. Unless you want to look like a s***ty, cheap leather handbag by 40. Ick. It's really gross seeing people like that. Some snakes have better skin than them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rex Kickass Posted March 17, 2005 Share Posted March 17, 2005 QUOTE(ChiSoxyGirl @ Mar 17, 2005 -> 05:00 PM) Over 18? Don't use them either. Unless you want to look like a s***ty, cheap leather handbag by 40. Ick. Your skin will feel like a s***ty cheap leather handbag too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted March 18, 2005 Share Posted March 18, 2005 QUOTE(ChiSoxyGirl @ Mar 17, 2005 -> 04:00 PM) Over 18? Don't use them either. Unless you want to look like a s***ty, cheap leather handbag by 40. Ick. Not to mention all of the benefits of skin cancer... :banghead Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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