Roy Greenslade: Another Daily Mail cancer story is bunkum

Fearless health watchdog, the Daily Mail, published a news item a couple of weeks ago headlined Cancer danger of that night-time trip to the toilet. Intro: "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." It was, of course, bunkum. The Tabloid Watch blog links to straightforward and crushing denials by the sai

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"Their research, on mice by the way, was all about the likely effects of the prolonged exposure of nightshift workers to artificial light."であってちょっとトイレに起きるような話じゃないと。