Sunbeds ‘should have graphic cancer warning signs like cigarettes’

Source: Shropshire Star, April 2024

Tanning salons should have graphic warning signs similar to those found on cigarette packets in order to warn customers about the dangers of using sunbeds, a support group has said.

The move could save lives, according to Skin Cancer UK, which is calling on the Government to update legislation and make warning signs mandatory.

The support group’s chief executive Gill Nuttall said sunbeds are banned in “many countries”, including Australia and Brazil, “yet in the UK we don’t even warn people about the potential danger”.
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