Is there any connection between energy-saving lightbulbs and migraines?
In September 2007, the UK government proposed plans to phase out traditional, incandescent lightbulbs by 2011. The bulbs will be replaced by energy-saving, compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs).
Chas_Newport suggested we take a look at 'the sloppy science of the ban' which led to a discussion on whether CFLs cause migraines. You can read the comments under suggest a story where there's a mix of views.
So we followed it up with an interview with Chris Smith, The Naked Scientist, who has a background in neurology,
He talks to iPM's Chris Vallance about what evidence we have to suggest there's a connection...
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