In the age of Instagram and Snapchat, everyone wants to have perfect pearly whites. To get a brighter smile, consumers can opt for over the counter teeth-whitening treatments or a trip to the dentist to have their teeth bleached professionally. But both types of treatments can harm teeth. According to an article published in July… Continue reading A Safe and Effective Way to Whiten Teeth
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Study Links Night Exposure to “Blue Light” to Breast and Prostate Cancer
A study performed by an international team led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), , reports a link between exposure to blue light at night and higher risk of developing breast and prostate cancer. Blue light is a range of the visible light spectrum emitted by most white LEDs and many tablet and… Continue reading Study Links Night Exposure to “Blue Light” to Breast and Prostate Cancer
Poor Sleep and Your Smartphone
If you’re habitually scrolling through your tablet or smartphone before you go to bed, you might want to rethink that. Researchers at the University of Houston College of Optometry, in a study published in Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics, found that blue light emitted from those devices could contribute to the high prevalence of reported sleep… Continue reading Poor Sleep and Your Smartphone