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Is five hours of sleep enough for most adults

October 4, 2026 by Dr. Marcus Reid
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Is 5 hours of sleep enough? See the adult sleep floor from the AASM, NSF and CDC, what 14 nights of short sleep did in the lab, and who the rare exception is.

Categories Sleep Tags AASM sleep recommendation, adult sleep duration, chronic sleep restriction, how much sleep do adults need, is 5 hours of sleep enough, natural short sleeper Leave a comment

Green noise for sleep: does the science hold up

September 21, 2026 by Dr. Marcus Reid
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Check what green noise sleep claims rest on: zero studies, how it stacks up against white and pink noise research, and how to test it at home honestly.

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The Safe Sleep 7 Method Parents Keep Talking About

September 1, 2026 by Dr. Marcus Reid
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The safe sleep 7 checklist comes from La Leche League, not the AAP. See its seven rules, the safe surface details, and exactly which families it leaves out.

Categories Sleep Tags bedsharing safety, breastfeeding sleep, co-sleeping, La Leche League, safe sleep 7, SIDS risk reduction Leave a comment

Sleep Music for Deep Sleep: Does It Actually Help You Stay Asleep

August 29, 2026 by Dr. Marcus Reid
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Does sleep music for deep sleep actually work? See what a 13-trial Cochrane review and lab sleep studies found, and how to use music so you stay asleep.

Categories Sleep Tags bedtime routine, earworms, insomnia, sleep music, sleep music for deep sleep, slow-wave sleep Leave a comment

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