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Survey finds young adults more likely to believe myths about sun protection and skin cancer prevention - EurekAlert


A new national survey by the&nbsp;<strong>Orlando Health Cancer Institute</strong>&nbsp;finds nearly a third (32%) of Americans agree that a tan makes people look better and healthier, a dangerous beauty standard that experts say can lead to risky behavior when it comes to sun exposure.

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