Late Night Tech Use Damages Your Sleep Cycle

Posted on Nov 19 2012 - 10:46am by Sara P.

Use of your gadgetry late at night can cause some serious damage to your sleep cycle.

It’s remarkably easy to fall into the trap of using your phone or ipod to get those last minute Facebook statuses or pop Netflix on to help you fall asleep. The routine is fairly normal, since 95% of people say that they browse the web, text, or watch TV just before going to sleep and drifting off into lala land.

However, all that time spent with your tech does a lot more than just distract you. It can make it very difficult for you to fully fall asleep when you finally close your eyes. According to the info-graphic below, your tech is damaging your sleep cycle.

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Armed with this new information will you be taking your tech to bed? Let us know why or why not in the comments below!