Blue light is a high-energy part of visible light from the sun, screens, and light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs. Your cornea and lens don’t block blue light the way they block ultraviolet (UV) rays.
To many people in the modern digital era, it is a habit to go through their phone before sleep. However, does your phone have blue light that is ruining your sleep? Studies have shown that exposure to ...
You’ve likely heard that blue light from smartphone screens may be keeping you awake at night. While the sun is our main source of blue light, the rise of LEDs and screen use exposes us to artificial ...
What is blue light? “All the light we see is made up of different wavelengths of light,” says Vivienne Sinh Hau, MD, an ophthalmologist at Kaiser Permanente in Riverside, California. “Certain ...