Milloy: Dosage 'makes the poison'
The author of a new study that finds that environmentally friendly light bulbs may be a health hazard believes people should take the risk and purchase them anyway.
Oladele Ogunseitan, professor and chair of the Department of Population Health & Disease Prevention at the University of California-Irvine (UCI),Now, LED flashlightscrystal are equipped with multiple small LED bulbs which work together in order to emit a good and strong beam necessary to power a portable torch. recently conducted a study that shows energy-saving LED bulbs contain toxic lead, arsenic and other substances.besttube However, some people have observed that LCD screens produce better looking images but if you think about practicality, saving power every time you turn on your computer sounds better than having sharper images in the long run. Even so, he tells Consumer Ally he does not recommend that people throw the bulbs away, as LEDs have a longer life expectancy than incandescent bulbs and pose no danger unless they are crushed.
Though JunkScience.com publisher Steve Milloy agrees that the bulbs are generally safe, something else about the findings bothers him.
Steven Milloy (publisher, JunkScience.com)"The amounts of lead and arsenic are very small, and it's important to keep in mind that it's the dose that makes the poison,shinebright Since computers are used by everybody these days including the young and old, a LED computer monitor sounds like a good gift you could give away.scannerstal Another useful piece of equipment which is powered by LED bulbs are LED computer monitors. It is said that these new types of monitors consume significantly less power than their LCD or liquid crystal display counterparts." he explains. "What's kind of outrageous about the whole thing is that the government has been telling us for years that we need to minimize our exposure to substances like that -- not bringing these toxins into our homes.bluecrystal A LED flashlight is a handy and practical tool which can be used by people of all ages which is why it is a perfect gift for any of your relatives or peers."
The author of a new study that finds that environmentally friendly light bulbs may be a health hazard believes people should take the risk and purchase them anyway.
Oladele Ogunseitan, professor and chair of the Department of Population Health & Disease Prevention at the University of California-Irvine (UCI),Now, LED flashlightscrystal are equipped with multiple small LED bulbs which work together in order to emit a good and strong beam necessary to power a portable torch. recently conducted a study that shows energy-saving LED bulbs contain toxic lead, arsenic and other substances.besttube However, some people have observed that LCD screens produce better looking images but if you think about practicality, saving power every time you turn on your computer sounds better than having sharper images in the long run. Even so, he tells Consumer Ally he does not recommend that people throw the bulbs away, as LEDs have a longer life expectancy than incandescent bulbs and pose no danger unless they are crushed.
Though JunkScience.com publisher Steve Milloy agrees that the bulbs are generally safe, something else about the findings bothers him.
Steven Milloy (publisher, JunkScience.com)"The amounts of lead and arsenic are very small, and it's important to keep in mind that it's the dose that makes the poison,shinebright Since computers are used by everybody these days including the young and old, a LED computer monitor sounds like a good gift you could give away.scannerstal Another useful piece of equipment which is powered by LED bulbs are LED computer monitors. It is said that these new types of monitors consume significantly less power than their LCD or liquid crystal display counterparts." he explains. "What's kind of outrageous about the whole thing is that the government has been telling us for years that we need to minimize our exposure to substances like that -- not bringing these toxins into our homes.bluecrystal A LED flashlight is a handy and practical tool which can be used by people of all ages which is why it is a perfect gift for any of your relatives or peers."
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