Tattoos larger than the palm of a hand more than double a person's risk of skin cancer and nearly triple their risk of ...

According to the results of a new study which compared twins with and without tattoos, getting some ink could increase the ...

Researchers have found that individuals with tattoos have a higher risk of developing skin cancer and lymphoma compared ... and for example, red ink more often causes allergic reactions.

Using a database that tracks the health outcomes of twins, scientists have found more evidence that getting tattoos may be linked to skin cancer. In a new paper published in the journal BMC ...

By analysing tattoo patterns alongside cancer diagnoses ... and for example, red ink more often causes allergic reactions. This is an area we would like to explore further," says Signe Bedsted ...

Tattoos may be linked to an increased risk of cancer, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of South Denmark and the University of Helsinki have found tattoo ink may increase the ...

The study is based on data from the Danish Twin Tattoo Cohort, where researchers have information from more than 5,900 Danish twins. By analyzing tattoo patterns alongside cancer diagnoses ...

Most don't think about the impact their tattoo ... cancer and specific ink colors, researchers said. "We know from other studies that ink can contain potentially harmful substances, and for ...

Tattoos may increase the risk of developing lymphoma and skin cancer, a recent study suggests. "We can see that ink particles accumulate in the lymph nodes, and we suspect that the body perceives ...