Must... Have... Sleep (IMAGE)

Brown University

Must... Have... Sleep

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Light from device screens -- even the old reading under the covers with a flashlight tactic -- in the hour before bed can significantly disrupt sleep time. The effect is more pronounced in younger tweens and teens, ages 9 to 15.

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Mike Cohea/Brown University

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