People who wore blue wavelength-blocking glasses while still using their digital devices had a 58% increase in their night time melatonin levels.

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Blue light emitted from digital devices (ie. televisions, computers, iPads, smart phones etc.) could contribute to poor sleep quality by suppressing melatonin.

People who wore blue wavelength-blocking glasses while still using their digital devices had a 58% increase in their night time melatonin levels.

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The participants also reported sleeping better, falling asleep faster, and even increased their sleep duration by 24 minutes a night.