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312. A CONVERSATION ABOUT SUNLIGHT WITH ZAID DAHHAJ OF THE CIRCADIAN CLASSROOM SUBSTACK

SURVIVING HEALTHCARE

CHAPTER

Effects of Sunlight and Artificial Light on Eyesight and Health

The chapter discusses the effects of staring at the sun on eyesight, cautioning against looking directly at the midday sun and suggesting safer alternatives like peripheral gazing. It highlights the benefits of red and near infrared light during sunrise and sunset for health. The conversation also delves into the impact of artificial lights, particularly blue light, on eyesight degeneration and provides recommendations for balancing light wavelengths for better eye health.

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