Artificial light at night: Higher risk of prostate cancer
Thursday, February 5, 2009 - 09:56
in Health & Medicine
Countries in which nighttime artificial lighting is used more intensively tend to have a higher risk of prostate cancer in men, concludes a new study that was carried out at the University of Haifa. This joins a previous finding that was published in Chronobiology International in 2008, that exposure to artificial lighting at night increases the incidence of breast cancer in women...