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Outdoor Artificial Nighttime Light and Use of Hypnotic Medications in Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study

December 5, 2018 Filed Under: Medical, Papers

The inappropriate or excessive use of outdoor artificial nighttime light, referred to as light pollution, has emerged as a novel environmental issue linked to human health.

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Light pollution: the possible consequences of excessive illumination on retina.

February 1, 2016 Filed Under: Papers

Light pollution may have a strong impact on people’s health

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Climate Change

August 24, 2012 Filed Under: Papers

Climate Change, Fluorescent Lighting, and Eye Disease: A Little Too Light on the Science

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The Effects of UV Emission from CFL Exposure on Human Dermal Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes in Vitro.

June 13, 2012 Filed Under: Medical, Papers

Taken together, our results confirm
that UV radiation emanating from CFL bulbs (randomly selected from different suppliers) as a
result of defects or damage in the phosphorus coating is potentially harmful to human skin.

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