Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The effects of using a screen just before going to sleep have been proven in a new study. (Getty Images) (Tero Vesalainen via ...

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Many people are in the habit of using a screen last-thing at night. In fact, a YouGov study on sleep found that a whopping 87% of Britons look at their phone or tablet within an hour before bedtime.