$2.4M grant aids exploration of social media to reduce indoor tanning behavior

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A five-year, $2.4 million grant (R01CA218068) from the NCI awarded to Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey behavioral scientist Jerod Stapleton, will support the development and testing of a novel behavioral intervention delivered through the social media site Facebook to reduce high-risk indoor tanning behaviors among young women.

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