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Circadian Rhythm
22
Jan

Indoor light pollution and progression of carotid atherosclerosis: A longitudinal study of the HEIJO-KYO cohort.

January 22, 2020
Kenji Obayashi, Yuki Yamagami, Shinobu Tatsumi, Norio Kurumatani, Keigo Saeki, Indoor light pollution and progression of carotid atherosclerosis: A longitudinal study of the HEIJO-KYO cohort, Environment International, Volume 133, Part B, 2019, 105184, ISSN 0160-4120, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105184. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019309432) Abstract Exposure to light at inappropriate times in relation to the solar cycle can disturb circadian endocrine and...
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01
Jan

Eyeing computer vision syndrome: Awareness, knowledge, and its impact on sleep quality among medical students

January 1, 2020
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 01 Jan 2019, 28(1):68-74DOI: 10.4103/ipj.ipj_93_18 PMID: 31879450 PMCID: PMC6929228
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27
Nov

Babies in the womb may see more than we thought

November 27, 2019
By Robert Sanders, Media relations| NOVEMBER 25, 2019 See the image in the article: An intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell (ipRGC) as it would appear if you looked at a mouse’s retina through the pupil. The white arrows point to the many different types of cells it networks with: other subtypes of ipRGC cell (red, blue and...
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06
Nov

Circadian (De)regulation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

November 6, 2019
PMID: 31151182 PMCID: PMC6600143 DOI: 10.3390/ijms20112662 Abstract Head and neck cancer encompass different malignancies that develop in and around the throat, larynx, nose, sinuses and mouth. Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) that arise in the flat squamous cells that makeup the thin layer of tissue on the surface of anatomical structures in the head and...
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17
Oct

What Blocking Blue Light Is Really About

October 17, 2019
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06
Oct

The Dark Side of Light

October 6, 2019
Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/09/light-pollution-destroying-environment/598561/?utm_campaign=2019-10-06&utm_source=email&utm_medium=knowable-newsletter Since 2010, the scientific literature has exploded with research examining light’s effects on individual species, from birds to fish to trees to humans. The news, in general, isn’t good. Artificial light changes animal migration and reproduction, tree leaf growth, bird nesting and fledging, pollination, human sleep, and much more. It even affects the...
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30
Sep

Artificial lighting and Why it’s Unhealthy

September 30, 2019
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30
Sep

What is it About Natural Light that Makes it Healthy?

September 30, 2019
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18
Sep

Light and Colors as Essential ´Quality of Life´ Enhancers

September 18, 2019
Presentation by Dr. med. Alexander Wunsch, held at the 1st Health Optimisation Summit in London on September 15th, 2019. Duration: 42 min. Abstract: Light is a resource that should be subject to the same quality requirements as air, water and food: only the best is good enough. The developments of the last 10 years have...
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27
Aug

Does the Oura Ring work? Sleep Tracker Devices vs Polysomnography

August 27, 2019
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