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Sun Tanning Resources

Below are top resources on SparkPeople for Sun Tanning.

Sun Protection Tips for Healthy Skin

More than 1 million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States and over 10,000 people will die from the disease each year. This number hits even closer to home when you consider that almost one in five Americans is expected...  Read more

6 Sunless Tanning Secrets

Want to enjoy that sun-kissed look without the risks of tanning? Whether you just want to touch up some tan lines or need all over bronzing, the latest generation of self-tanners will have you glowing in a matter of minutes. The active ingredien...  Read more

Summer Skin Savers

After counting down the days until summer, the warm weather is finally here! But it’s hard to enjoy the season’s skimpier fashions if your skin isn’t up to par. Ingrown hairs, body acne, and sunburn can take the fun out of the seaso...  Read more

Beauty Tips for Every Season

Looking your best can be frustrating. Just when you get a beauty routine down pat, the seasons change and suddenly you have to start all over again. Keeping your hair and skin in top condition all year round means working with the weather, not agains...  Read more

Boost Your Bathing Suit Confidence

While training one of my clients, we had a conversation that left me thinking for days. Elaine has been exercising with me for over 10 years, is in her seventies, and truly one of my role models. Her high energy, devotion to staying fit and healthy,...  Read more

A good face tan product?
Updated 6/11/2013 6:33:49 PM

Sorry if this is a little off topic, but it is weight related. So I have naturally very pale skin but it turns an all over shade of pink rather quickly. I am wondering if there is a good tanning product that will make my skin not so pale because...  Read more

Do you self tan?
Updated 6/2/2013 7:37:12 AM

I'm wondering if anyone self tans or gets spray tans, I know when you have a tan you look slimmer and you feel good about yourself, but I want to do it in a safe way and so sick of turning orange hahaha...  Read more

Sun safety did you know?
Updated 5/14/2013 11:40:56 AM

Did you know that you should put sunscreen on under your bathing suit because the bathing suit doesn't protect you? Did you know that your suppose to put 9 tablespoons of sunscreen on every time? Did you know that you should be wearing sunscreen...  Read more

Do you like the warmth of the sun
Updated 5/13/2013 11:41:56 AM

I work indoors all day and don't get to see the sun unless I walk outside. When I get home, I love to work in the yard and soak up the rays of the sun....  Read more

How to set my week to Mon-Sun instead of Sun-Sat
Updated 1/15/2013 1:09:12 PM

Where can I go in the settings to change my week schedule to reflect a Monday to Sun schedule....instead of a Sun to Sat schedule. I've never understood the debate. Work week starts on Monday. Sunday is the end of the weekend. What is the...  Read more

A Home made Beauty Secret

Soak 2 slices of day old Bread in full cream Milk for 10 minutes.Apply to this mixture to Face,Neck and Arms and rub in well..Leave on for 5-10 minutes to soak into the skin.Wash off with warm Water and pat dry.This application leaves the Skin petal...  Read more

Never again with the tanning beds

Spray tans and tan lotions are the best alternative for that sunkissed look!...  Read more

The Land of the Rising Sun

When you are far away from home and need someone to talk to that understands, then this is the place for those living in Japan....  Read more

I Was Addicted to Tanning Beds, until I Got Skin Cancer

Now 29, Christina was addicted to tanning beds when she was diagnosed with melanoma at age 22. She's now passionate about warning others of the dangers of tanning.By Christina Iannaccone Just graduating college, getting engaged, buying a house...  Read more

VIDEO: Dear 16-year-old Me

With summer here, it is important to remember to protect your skin when enjoying outdoor activities. However, even tanning beds have given good reason to cause alarm and we should be mindful of the consequences of those as well, not just the harmful...  Read more