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Using tanning oil increases the risk of skin cancer.
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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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10 sources for · 0 against
Is it true that using tanning oil increases the risk of skin cancer?
Unclear. Multiple sources indicate that UV exposure and tanning behaviors increase skin cancer risk, but none specifically examines tanning oil use, so the evidence only partially supports the claim.
Verdict: PARTIAL LEAN · 10 sources for, 0 against · Last checked
Evidence for · 10
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Skin cancer. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_cancer
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Stenehjem, J. S., Robsahm, T. E., Bråtveit, M., Samuelsen, S. O., Kirkeleit, J., & Grimsrud, T. K. (2017). Ultraviolet radiation and skin cancer risk in offshore workers.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqx110
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McGrath, J. M. & Wallace, H. (2022). Perceptions of Risk and Responses to Tanning Bed Warning Labels: A Pilot Study. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/1090619
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Moysan, A., Morlière, P., Averbeck, D., & Dubertret, L. (2009). Evaluation of Phototoxic and Photogenotoxic Risk Associated with the Use of Photosensitizers in Suntan Preparations: Application to Tanning Preparations Containing Bergamot Oil. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1159/000211151
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LT, N., M, H., & MB, V. (2016). Ultraviolet exposure from indoor tanning devices: a systematic review.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.14388
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Michael, S. & Don, C. J. (2006). Determinants of Indoor Tanning Behavior among Adolescent Females: A Systematic Review of the Literature. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ763586
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The Risks of Tanning | FDA. (n.d.). fda.gov. https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/tanning/risks-tanning
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Youth and Tanning: A Dangerous Combination - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4093423/
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Gall, M. J., M., N. S., Dannielle, K., & E., Z. A. (2017). The Relationships between Female Adolescents' Media Use, Indoor Tanning Outcome Expectations, and Behavioral Intentions. eric.ed.gov. https://doi.org/10.1177/1090198116667251
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A., A. V., D., R. K., B., B. D., Chih-Ping, C., & L., Y. A. (2008). Concurrent Psychosocial Predictors of Sun Safety among Middle School Youth. eric.ed.gov. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1746-1561.2008.00317.x
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