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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
David Kent

HSE issue grim cancer warning as new research sees jump in cases related to sunbeds

The HSE and Healthy Ireland have reminded people of the dangers of using sunbeds - as new research revealed grim statistics for anyone aged 35 and under.

The National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) issued the warning in the aftermath of the new data from the International Agency for Research on Cancer Working Group.

They discovered that people who have used a sunbed before the age of 35 increase their risk of developing melanoma by 75%.

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