Screens and sleep. Maybe not so bad?

Posted Friday, March 21, 2025 5:04 pm

Manoush Zomorodi (via NPR:Health)

We hear a lot about how screens impact our sleep, but how significant is the disruption? And how much does exercise predict sleep quality? This story first appeared in the Body Electric newsletter.

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