About one-fifth of women, less than 7 percent of men report use of indoor tanning

Monday, January 3, 2011 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Women are more likely to report use of indoor tanning facilities than men, and some characteristics common to indoor tanners differ by sex, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, few tanners - male or female - mention avoiding tanning beds when asked about ways to reduce skin cancer risk...

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