To Improve Health, Cities Are Changing Their Streetlights

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Thu, 09/29/2016 - 2:58am

In response to a recent warning by American Medical Association against the use of powerful LED lights, cities are now opting for street lamps with lower color temperatures, meaning less blue light emission.

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