Tanning bed users are at higher risk of skin cancer, especially in unusual places
- Posted on December 14, 2025
- By NPR
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Tanning bed users are at higher risk of skin cancer, especially in unusual places

Indoor tanning is trending among Gen Z. A new study finds tanning bed users not only have a much higher risk of melanoma, they also have DNA damage linked to cancer across nearly their entire skin.