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September 02, 2022
Blue light from screens on smartphones, computers, and other gadgets"may have detrimental effects on a wide range of cells in our body, from skin and fat cells, to sensory neurons," Oregon State University scientist Jadwiga Giebultowicz said of the study, which was published in the journal"Our study suggests that avoidance of excessive blue light exposure may be a good anti-aging strategy," Giebultowicz added.
"Aging occurs in various ways, but on a cellular level, we age when cells stop repairing and producing new healthy cells. And cells that aren't functioning properly are more likely self destruct — which has ramifications not only in terms of appearance, but for the whole body," thewrote."It's the reason why the elderly take longer to heal, and their bones and organs begin to deteriorate.
More specifically, researchers found that levels of succinate, or succinic acid, in fruit flies increased under excessive blue light, while glutamate decreased, the newspaper wrote.
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