Watchdog warns sunbed firms against downplaying cancer risks and misleading claims

Watchdog warns sunbed firms against downplaying cancer risks and misleading claims

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The advertising watchdog has issued a warning to sunbed companies, stating they must not downplay the cancer risks associated with sunbed use. Additionally, firms are prohibited from making misleading claims that sunbeds can treat skin conditions or improve mental health. This decision aims to protect consumers from false advertising and health misinformation.

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