Did you know during the last 30 years, while we’ve made tremendous progress reducing cancer cases, the rate of melanoma—the most deadly form of skin cancer—has actually doubled! Tanning devices are part of the problem.
In fact, melanoma is now the second most common cancer among people 15 to 29 years old. Yet teenagers and young adults continue to tan at high rates.
This needs to stop.
Listen to these stories about the dangers of indoor tanning.
After months of delay and hard negotiations, Congress has finally passed a funding bill! The bill includes a small increase for cancer research and prevention programs.