Your next tattoo might be riskier than currently assumed, recent research suggests. Scientists found evidence of a potential ...

Having a tattoo has been linked to a higher risk of conditions like lymphoma and skin cancer, but the situation isn't ...

The lymph nodes are an important part of the immune system. They help fight off infections and filter harmful substances from ...

The researchers are particularly concerned that tattoo ink may trigger chronic inflammation in the lymph nodes, which over time could lead to abnormal cell growth and an increased risk of cancer.

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 ...

"This provides us with a stronger method for investigating whether tattoos themselves may influence cancer risk." Related: Nothing Lasts Forever! Every Question You've Ever Had About Tattoo Removal, ...

The findings suggest that large tattoos, bigger in size than a palm, may pose greater health risks. “For both skin cancer and lymphoma, increased hazards were found for tattoos larger than the ...

Tattoos appear to increase a person's risk of skin cancer between 33% and 62%, according to a new Danish study in the journal BMC Health. Adobe stock/HealthDay People put a lot of thought into ...

Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark, analyzing data from Danish twin pairs, found that tattoo ink was linked to skin cancer and lymphoma.

The researchers are particularly concerned that tattoo ink may trigger chronic inflammation in the lymph nodes, which over time could lead to abnormal cell growth and an increased risk of cancer.

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