FDA rejects petition to study LED health risks as Congress weighs incandescent bulb return
FDA denied a citizen petition to study LED health impacts despite evidence linking blue light to melatonin suppression and potential cellular damage.
Soft Lights Foundation filed the petition citing federal law requiring investigation of electronic product health hazards.
Congress is considering the LIT Act to repeal Biden-era regulations that effectively banned incandescent bulbs.
A University College London neuroscientist compared LED risks to asbestos, warning of mitochondrial damage.
January 2026 study confirmed LED bulbs suppress melatonin more substantially than traditional incandescent bulbs.
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