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The ALAN database

December 14, 2021 Filed Under: Environment, Medical

The ALAN database website is a […]

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Why LED lamps produce enormous luminance and glare

May 30, 2019 Filed Under: Technology

A novel derivation of near-field intensity […]

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Analysis of Compact Fluorescent Lights for Use by Patients with Photosensitive Conditions

May 11, 2019 Filed Under: Medical

Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is hazardous to patients with photosensitive skin disorders, such as lupus erythematosus, xeroderma pigmentosum and skin cancer. As such, these patients are advised to minimize their exposure to UVR. Classically, this is accomplished through careful avoidance of sun exposure and artificial tanning booths.

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WVU researchers identify how light at night may harm outcomes in cardiac patients

April 3, 2019 Filed Under: Technology

In a study funded by the National Institutes of Health, West Virginia University neuroscientists linked white light at night—the kind that typically illuminates hospital rooms—to inflammation, brain-cell death and higher mortality risk in cardiac patients.

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