Saturday, November 07, 2009

Fluorescent Lights Linked To Cancer

An article about CLF bulbs and other fluorescent lighting sources may be linked to increased cancer rates.

Ministers to warn: Exposure to fluorescents may cause skin cancer


...
Research carried out in Israel has shown that radiation from the lamps also increases the risk of breast and prostate cancers. Research by the University of Haifa's Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, published two years ago, concluded that in Israeli towns whose streets are lit with fluorescent lamps there are more breast cancer cases.
...

No comments: