Phone in Bed: Why You Sleep Worse at Night

For many, the smartphone is the last thing they see at night and the first in the morning. However, the blue light from the screen signals to your brain: it is daytime! The production of the sleep hormone melatonin is suppressed. The result: it is harder to fall asleep, and sleep is less restful. The golden rule for better sleep: banish your phone from the bedroom at least 30 minutes before bedtime and get an analog alarm clock.

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