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Color that stops proper sleep + Schizophrenia behind 10%-plus suicide cases (Ontario) - C C - Jun 23, 2018
The Colour That Stops You Sleeping Properly
https://www.spring.org.uk/2018/06/colour-sleep.php
EXCERPT: Cyan — the greenish-blue colour that smartphones and other devices emit — could stop people sleeping properly. People exposed to screens which emit less cyan felt more sleepy and had higher levels of the ‘sleep hormone’ melatonin in their system, new research finds....
People with schizophrenia account for more than one in 10 suicide cases
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180622104709.htm
SUMMARY: A new study shows that people with schizophrenia account for more than one in 10 cases of suicide in Ontario, and that young people are disproportionately affected. People with schizophrenia also had more contact with the health care system, pointing to an opportunity to intervene. The researchers emphasize the need for early suicide risk assessments to reduce risks.
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RE: Color that stops proper sleep + Schizophrenia behind 10%-plus suicide cases (Ontario) - Syne - Jun 23, 2018
Or more contact with the health care system is a correlational factor in their schizophrenia.
RE: Color that stops proper sleep + Schizophrenia behind 10%-plus suicide cases (Ontario) - Magical Realist - Jun 24, 2018
On our ships in the Navy in the sleeping compartments red lighting came on at bedtime. I never knew the reason behind this until now:
https://sciencemadefun.net/blog/this-color-night-light-is-best-for-sleep-the-color-will-surprise-you/