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Bright Screens and Sleep

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Here’s a handy review of the effects that bright computer and tablet screens have on sleep. (Hint: they’re not helping.)

Author Viatcheslav Wlassoff concludes with a few simple hints on how to reduce the detrimental effects of screens on melatonin.


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