Thursday, March 27, 2008

Think Tanning Causes Cancer? Ad Says No

Indoor Tanning Association Ad New Ads Claim Tanning Is Good for You
Doctors Say Ads Misleading, Misrepresent the Truth

The country's tanning salons are taking on the medical establishment with a bold campaign to convince Americans that exposure to ultraviolet radiation is actually good for you. "Go get a tan. Your body will thank you," the Indoor Tanning Association proclaims in a TV ad that will appear nationally. The association launched its marketing drive today with a full page ad in The New York Times to counter medical research that blames ultraviolet rays from the sun and tanning salons for causing...

I saw this on GMA this morning and could not believe it! What on earth is the The Indoor Tanning Association thinking, this creates so much confusion.

I totally agree with the doctors on this one!

Source: ABC NEWS