Celebs are ditching deadly sunbeds to save their lives – and you should too DyingForATan
FROM the mahogany bodies on Love Island to golden limbs on red carpets and tangoed celebrities falling out of clubs, tans are everywhere.
They have been classified as dangerous for health as asbestos and smoking - yet one in ten Brits under 44 admit to using one in the past year. Fabulous' Dying For A Tan campaign comes as Cancer Research has revealed that rates of deadly melanoma have soared by 45 per cent in the past ten years.Credit: vickypattison/InstagramThere are an estimated 7,000 tanning salons in Britain, with some offering sessions from as little as 50p a minute.
This is because sunbeds pelt the skin with such strong UV rays which increase the risk of developing malignant melanoma - the most serious form of skin cancer.
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