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Originally Posted by Chicken

I read somewhere that because low-energy lights give off less heat

That's the whole point!

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I sometimes have migraines and its only from the flicker effect from a faulty fluorescent bulb

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"It is essential that such patients are able to protect themselves from specific wavelengths of light emitted by fluorescent bulbs, especially as they are often trapped indoors because they can't venture out in natural sunlight."

The rash issue is a very small case and alternatives will need to be provided. But you can't make an alarmist headline like "Low-energy bulbs 'worsen rashes'" when its such a specific condition that the sun does the same thing.

What complete BS.