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What you propose is rather similar to suggesting that we drink bleach. Yes UV kills bacteria, it also kills mammalian cells.

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Blue light is not UV. Yes, shining strong UV-B light on tissue causes DNA damage. I’m talking about the visible blue part of light spectrum. Eg 470nm: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/23009190/

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