Put your glowing screens away before bed time

March 2, 2015: Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital reported today that people who read a book on a glowing screen before bedtime took longer to fall asleep and felt less alert the next morning, as compared with when they read a printed book.

2015_03 02 Light emitting screens suppress melatonin

Source:
http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/science/2014/12/22/bedtime-reading-may-keep-you-awake-glowing-screen/xGn72CxGHSomhG3dErkqVK/story.html

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  1. Or download f.lux — it takes care of the “blue light” problem.
    https://justgetflux.com

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