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There is nothing so wonderful as waking refreshed after a good night’s sleep. During sleep our brains cycle through different stages, including light sleep, deep sleep, and REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, each serving specific functions like memory consolidation, physical repair, and emotional processing.
Adults need seven to nine hours of sleep a night and younger people need more. When we aren’t getting enough sleep it can affect our overall health in a bad way. Lack of sleep causes cognitive impairment, memory issues, emotional instability, hormonal imbalances and impaired decision making. Not to mention feeling plain old tired. Shockingly. according to recent data, approximately 50 to 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders, affecting their daily functioning and health! Clearly, if there is one thing we want to do right, it’s sleeping.
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