KIDS who sleep with the light on could risk leukaemia, parents were; T; m, u) J/ P0 v
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; }0 n: r" S' _- a! B- Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEven switching the light on for the toilet, staying up late, travelling
4 c* Z2 j; K% {+ J+ e2 Wacross time zones, or the light from street lamps can stop enough
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University Prof Russell Reiter, who led the research, said: 'Once you公仔箱論壇7 h- G4 e0 Q, q) J
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'Your brain immediately recognises the light as day and melatonin
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Rates of childhood leukaemia have doubled in the past 40 years.
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About 500 youngsters under 15 are diagnosed with the disease each year and around 100 die. A conference on childhood leukaemia in London yesterday
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! G# N% F* l9 F- d5 @# ~公仔箱論壇This suppressed the production of melatonin which normally happens between 9pm and 8am.
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higher levels of breast cancer.
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lower rates of cancer, it was found.
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( @4 X! C1 y4 U公仔箱論壇Parents are advised to use dim red or yellow bulbs if their youngsters are scared of the dark.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. m" t* S( ]5 b
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