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  • FDA Panel Mulls Tanning Bed Ban for Teens Under 18 (Obama's communist nanny state continues)

    03/26/2010 3:07:35 PM PDT · by tobyhill · 17 replies · 460+ views
    fox news ^ | 3/25/2010 | ap
    Print ShareThisFederal health experts say more restrictions are needed to protect teenagers from the cancer risks of tanning beds, including a potential ban for people under 18. A panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration recommended Thursday that the agency put tighter controls on artificial tanning, ranging from requiring parental consent forms to banning the practice in younger teens. "Given the absence of any demonstrated benefit, I think it's an obligation for us to ban artificial tanning for those under 18," said panelist Dr. Michael Olding. Slideshow: The ABCDs of Skin Cancer Other members of the panel said...