Comment: Sunbed Salons No Place for Young

Daily PostDecember 13, 2005

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THERE has never been more pressure than there is today to look "good", according to the definition of the advertising industry or the pages of glossy magazines - and nowhere is this pressure more keenly felt than among the young. This must partly explain the extraordinary findings of a new survey which has found that 8% of children aged just 11 and 12 use sunbeds - some every day on their way home from school.

It is a depressing comment on the superficial and yet forceful values of our society that children as young as this feel they have to resort to this method of "looking good" to win the approval of their peers.

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Comment: Sunbed Salons No Place for Young

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