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New Research Links Tattoos to Increased Risk of Cancer


A new study from Lund University in Sweden suggests that tattoos could be a risk factor for cancer in the lymphatic system, or lymphoma. Now, the researchers underline the need for more research on the topic. Our understanding of the long-term health impacts of tattoos is currently limited, with

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