Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Key Takeaways Deep sleep is essential for health, making up 20% to 25% of total sleep time.Not getting enough deep sleep can raise the risk of problems like ...

7-9 hours remains the guideline, but not everyone needs that much sleep. Some need less, some need more. Sarah Mitroff/CNET If you find yourself asking, “How much sleep do I need?” you’re not alone.

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Getting enough sleep is an important part of a person’s overall health. Poor sleep is a risk factor for cognitive issues such as memory loss. Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have ...

We all know the power of a good night’s sleep. You wake up refreshed, energized and ready to take on the day. But what many consider a luxury or an occasional win, should be a nonnegotiable part of ...

If you find yourself asking, “How much sleep do I need?” you’re not alone. Between work, family, late-night scrolling and early morning alarms, getting enough rest can feel impossible. But sleep isn’t ...

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Share on Pinterest Research has found that deep sleep is crucial for the formation of memories. Amor Burakova/Stocksy Getting enough sleep is an important part of a person’s overall health. Poor sleep ...