Screen time & your hormones

The hidden impact of your devices.

Increased Cortisol Constant notifications = higher stress levels.

Melatonin Disruption Night blue light disrupts sleep cycles.

Dopamine Overload Short-form content overloads reward pathways.

Insulin Spikes Late-night snacking affects blood sugar.

Thyroid Impact Chronic stress may disrupt regulation.

Reproductive Hormones Poor sleep impacts testosterone/estrogen balance.

Eye Strain & Headaches Digital strain increases fatigue and tension hormones.

Quick Fix Limit night screens • Use filters • Take breaks • Protect sleep