Certain technologies commonly used in our everyday lives are safer than others. Much safer. Lighting is no exception. There are certain light bulbs, found in many modern homes (increasingly so), which: can cause skin cancer in the deadliest form, melanoma, create significant EMF pollution on your home wiring, introduce quantities mercury, one of the most potent neurotoxins known to man, into every room of your home emit ultra-violet radiation so strong they can actually burn your skin on a cellular level.