KIDS who sleep with the light on could risk leukaemia, parents were
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across time zones, or the light from street lamps can stop enough
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7 ]7 N: k' t& }3 b8 I YRates of childhood leukaemia have doubled in the past 40 years.
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Blind people, who are not vulnerable to fluctuations of melatonin, have
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