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Are Tanning Beds Off-Limits to Teens?

Public wants law to help protect kids from killer tans.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Kids can’t vote or drink until their 18—so should they be allowed to tan? Americans believe young adults and children should not have access to tanning salons without parental oversight because of the danger of skin cancer, suggests an online poll by www.dermanetwork.org. More than 250 voted to encourage legislation to restrict or stop access to tanning salons without parental consent versus just 25 who disagreed. More than 20 states have legislation pending about restricting tanning be...

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