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Screen use during bedtime may raise insomnia risk by 59 per cent: Study

While sleep is critical to mental and physical health, an increasing number of people are accustomed to using screens in bed

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Love to scroll your phone while in bed? Scientists have found that using a screen in bed can drive your risk of insomnia by 59 per cent.

While sleep is critical to mental and physical health, an increasing number of people are accustomed to using screens in bed. The study by researchers from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Norway showed it may be associated with poor sleep.

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