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Blue-light-blocking glasses for persons with bipolar disorder?

Exposure to blue light in the evening suppresses the body’s secretion of melatonin. Because of this, blue light is believed to worsen sleep. So, it is thought that if blue light could be blocked by a person wearing special blue-blocking glasses, sleep could be improved. Special orange-tinted, “blue-light-blocking” glasses are available that can block blue…

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