Light Kills
4:30 PM -- Yes, everything will kill you. MailOnline brings us the latest, groundbreaking, scientificoid research:
— Larry, Attack Monkey, Light Reading
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Simply turning on a light at night for a few seconds to go to the toilet can cause changes that might lead to cancer, scientists claim...
Dr Rachel Ben-Shlomo, of the University of Haifa, said in the journal Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics that people waking at night would be best advised not to turn on the light...
'If you want to get up to go to the toilet, you should avoid reaching for the light switch...'
— Larry, Attack Monkey, Light Reading
theschnack
12/5/2012 | 4:39:54 PM
re: Light Kills
Whew. With my illustrious history of bed-wetting, I think I'm safe...
drewcwsj
12/5/2012 | 4:39:54 PM
re: Light Kills
Must not have heard of the Radium Girls a guaranteed path to a quick and unpleasant end.
Larry, Monkey
12/5/2012 | 4:39:53 PM
re: Light Kills
A tradeoff, I'd say.They didn't need a night-light to use the porcelain convenience.
And thanks for sharing.