Public health officials warn the decision fits a growing pattern of deregulation across youth health policy
Public health officials warn the decision fits a growing pattern of deregulation across youth health policy
Weekend Editor
Published
May 9, 2026 1:30PM (EDT)
Experts have warned for years against excessive tanning from tanning beds, even helping legislation restrict minors from using them. Now, HHS is dropping the restriction to allow teens to tan again. (Peter Dazeley / Getty Images)
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