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New discovery finds key to healthy LED lighting
WEBSTONEHAM, MA - Scientists at the Circadian Light Research Center have identified the narrow band of blue light that synchronizes our circadian rhythms during the day and disrupts them at night. The study, which has major implications for how lights will be engineered to optimize human health, was published online in the Journal of …
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IES Strengthens its Stance on AMA Health Warning
WEBThe American Medical Association (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health (CSAPH) has issued two reports related to nighttime lighting since 2012. The 2012 AMA Report CSAPH 4-A-12 report, Light Pollution: Adverse Effects of Nighttime Lighting, resulted in AMA Policy H-135.932, noting in particular the “need for further multidisciplinary
Coalition Calls for Global Fluorescent Ban by 2025
WEBOctober 15, 2021 . Coalition Calls for Global Fluorescent Ban by 2025. Organization cites mercury hazard, health risks and LED benefits . A new report released by the Clean Lighting Coalition highlights the environmental and health risks posed when fluorescent lamps break, especially to vulnerable populations.The report provides concrete steps …
5 Big Questions: Mark Baker's Push for LED Regulation
WEBFresh off his lawsuit filing against the FDA, we delve into Mark Baker's case for U.S. government regulation of LED manufacturing and usage. Mark Baker, president of the Soft Lights Foundation and a former math teacher who claims to suffer adverse health effects from LED lighting, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug …
Exposure to Urban Lighting Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
WEBA study recently published by the American Heart Association in the journal Stroke has revealed a potential link between exposure to artificial, bright, outdoor nighttime light and an increased risk of stroke, adding a new dimension to our understanding of environmental factors that may affect brain health. This research, conducted in Ningbo
5 Things to Know: May 18
WEB2.Signify share price, buyback & dividend. Signify, the world leader in lighting based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, has completed its share repurchase program initially announced on April 29, 2024.The program was designed to repurchase up to 450,000 shares, representing about 0.4% of the company’s issued share capital, with the intent …
Study: Tunable LED Lighting Reduces Falls in Long-Term Care …
WEBStudy Design and Results. The study, initiated by MLI and supported by the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services, was designed to assess the impact of a tunable lighting schedule on the rate of falls in long-term care home residents. The observational study examined two pairs of care homes (four sites total) with 758 residents.
Ecosense Parent, Korrus, Acquires Health-Focused Lighting Brand
WEBLOS ANGELES, CA – Korrus, the parent company of Ecosense, Soraa, Tempo and other lighting brands, has acquired Massachusetts-based Circadian ZircLight. Circadian ZircLight provides LED lighting products and components designed with a focus on human health and well-being. In 2020, parent company, Circadian Holdings, …
Illuminating Research: Light Exposure's Connection to Mental Health
WEBThe comprehensive study involving 86,772 adults averaging around 62 years of age, the researchers revealed the following: Night-time Light: Persistent exposure to light during nighttime hours has been linked to an elevated risk of various mental health disorders.These include major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, PTSD, …
Activists move K.C. to Adopt Dimmable 3000K Streetlights
WEBEnvironmental and health concerns impact project for 84,000 streetlights. KANSAS CITY, MO – The City of Kansas City, Missouri owns and operates nearly 100,000 streetlights. The City will soon convert tens of thousands of streetlights from high-pressure sodium to energy-efficient LEDs. Local electrical contractor, Black and McDonald, has …
Could a Novel Light Therapy Help People With Alzheimer's
WEBIts effectiveness at counteracting the sleep and cognitive problems associated with Alzheimer’s disease will be tested alone and in combination with the 40-Hz pulses. “Our sleep-wake cycles play a critical role in brain health,” Dr. Figueiro said. “By using a rigorous, two-pronged approach to light therapy it is possible that we could
FDA Sued over LED Safety Regulations
WEBIn a Friday interview with Inside Lighting, Baker pointed out several aspects of LED lighting that, in his view, cause health issues for him and others.He highlighted square wave flicker, luminance and spectral power distribution as three areas needing regulation. “The FDA has not published restrictions on luminance, spatial uniformity, …
In a groundbreaking move, Cooper Lighting Solutions proudly …
WEBIn a groundbreaking move, Cooper Lighting Solutions proudly announces the release of BioUp, a cutting-edge line of melanopic lighting technology. Light has a profound impact on wellbeing, offering a myriad of visual, biological, and emotional benefits as a key regulator of circadian rhythm. Recognizing the significance of the integration
Healthe Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection
WEBIn the bankruptcy filing, Healthe states that it owes creditors a total of $15.1 million and is seeking to liquidate $12.2 million in assets to repay most of the debts. Finished goods, sub-assemblies and components make up approximately $8 million of Healthe’s assets. Items such as the company’s 107 patents and internet domain name …
BIOS and BalancedCare™ by Axis Lighting Launch Healthcare …
WEBFor more information, please visit axislighting.com or follow @AxisLighting. Contact for BIOS Lighting. Samantha Nguyen. Director of Marketing. 858-774-0489. [email protected]. Contact for Axis Lighting: Michele Bartolini. Marketing Director.
Figueiro Departs RPI for Rutgers
WEBNew Brunswick, N.J. – The Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) today announced Mariana Figueiro, PhD, has been appointed to lead two new programs focused on aging and on sleep and circadian research. Figueiro, a professor of Architecture and Biological
Lucidity Lights Acquires Assets from Evolution Lighting
WEBAbout the Transaction. Lucidity Lights, Inc. acquired select assets of Evolution Lighting from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) in an all cash, self-financed transaction. In tandem with the transaction, Lucidity hired 40 former Evolution Lighting employees. Portfolio Alignment and Expansion. The acquired Evolution Lighting portfolio
WELL Certified Offices Linked to Higher Productivity
WEBA study published this month in Building & Environment found organizations that achieved WELL Certification experienced higher-performing workplaces than their non-certified peers, underscoring the importance of prioritizing employee health and well-being in buildings.. The study, “The potential of high-performance workplaces for boosting …
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