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Re:Daily blue light shortens lifespan, causes brain neurodeg... by m463 on Monday October 21, 2019 @01:18AM (#21309520)
On the other hand, a friend of mine who is a bio guy told me some wavelengths of light turn on some wound healing mechanisms in our body.

I think it was 660 or 670 nm (red light)

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Re:Daily blue light shortens lifespan, causes brain neurodeg... by newnewpdro on Monday October 21, 2019 @01:30AM (#21309564)
Is that with retina or wound exposure?
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Re:Daily blue light shortens lifespan, causes brain neurodeg... by m463 on Monday October 21, 2019 @02:19AM (#21309739)
wound. I found this article squirreled away:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148276/

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