Posted on Jul 20, 2022

Is Your Bedroom Dark Enough? Sleeping With Ambient Light Can Harm Your Health, Study Finds

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Make your bedroom as dark as possible or wear a light blocking sleep mask

Is Your Bedroom Dark Enough? Sleeping With Ambient Light Can Harm Your Health, Study Finds

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I don't want any light when I sleep.

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Heard and read something about it messing with your blood sugar Lt Col Charlie Brown if your room wasn't dark.

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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Apparently it also raises the rates of some kinds of cancers SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Lt Col Charlie Brown - Scary.

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SFC Ralph E Kelley

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Lt Col Charlie Brown - I would be interested in the raw data about those cancers. Blind Study Data if possible.

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SGT Mary G.

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The same warnings are given about not eating or drinking after 9pm. The data would be interesting.

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I am completely in the dark most of the time ;-)

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