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Solariums Almost Double Cancer Risk - Australia


Health & Wellness  (tags: australia, solariums, melanoma, skin cancer, cancer, risk )

Chrissy
- 715 days ago - news.com.au
PEOPLE under the age of 35 raise the risk of forming a dangerous melanoma skin cancer by an 98 per cent if they use solariums, a new study has revealed. The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency study also found an individual's chance
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Gail Costic (496)
Monday January 14, 2008, 8:07 am
Noted with thanks, for this important information, Chrissy.
 

Songbird Please hold messages (378)
Monday January 14, 2008, 1:50 pm
How true this is, cause people to have cancer and profit from it how sad, people use these to look good but are killing them selves, they need to be shut down. I to have done it and now wish I had not,but I guess we all do these things and have regreats later. Thank you Chrissy N noted
 
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