Are there proven benefits to using tanning beds?
A. Absolutely! There are many benefits to indoor tanning. Current studies show a positive effect of ultraviolet light on decreasing the incidence of breast and colon cancer as well as the treatment of osteoporosis and certain immunological disorders. Its also proven that moderate to regular ultraviolet light can produce: • reduced cholesterol • reduced blood pressure • reduced need for insulin for diabetics • improved muscle tone without exercise • improved results of exercise • improved oxygen, carrying capacity of blood • increased sex drive • reduced chance of internal cancers • increased production of vitamin D3, which absorbs dietary • calcium and strengthens bones. Q.
