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The Risks of Tanning

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Publication Year: 2010
Type: Federal resource, Fact sheet
Language: English
Website: http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/Tanning/ucm116432.htm

UV radiation, whether from natural or artificial sources, damages the skin. This publication has more on the short- and long-term effects of sun exposure.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Ave.
Silver Spring MD 20993

Phone: (301) 796-8240 Emergency Operations
Toll-free Phone: (800) 332-4010 Food and Seafood Info.

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