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Sleep health in adults & older people
Good sleep habits apply to everyone. While the belief that older adults need less sleep is now considered a myth, sleep quality does diminish with age.
People over 65 have more light sleep and experience more sleep disruptions, so good sleep habits are even more important as we age.
See also our poster Sleep Tips for Older People
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