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Suntans on Children 'Are Not Healthy'

As summer blossoms into full-force, health officials in Great Britain are warning parents that suntans “are not healthy” for your children. According to BBC.com, children should cover up in the sun from March to October (northern hemisphere) and wear at least SPF15 sunscreen, with infants under 6 months old staying completely out of direct sunlight. The important thing is not to burn, BBC.com added. While I agree that you should never stay in the sun so long that you end up...