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How full moons can impact your sleep

A study found that subjects got less sleep during full moons

How full moons can impact your sleep

A study found that subjects got less sleep during full moons

mhm, according to new research from the current biology journal. A full moon can affect your sleep pattern. A small study tracked the hormone levels and snooze patterns of people in a lab, according to M N N. During full Moon, they found that it took the subjects more time to fall asleep. They also got 20 minutes less sleep and 30% less deep sleep. Additional studies found that men and women sleep patterns may differ near a full moon. Reports say that women got less REM sleep and men's REM sleep patterns increased. Feminine suggests that sleep patterns being affected by a full moon could indicate a link to our evolutionary past.
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Updated: 5:21 PM CDT Aug 31, 2017
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How full moons can impact your sleep

A study found that subjects got less sleep during full moons

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Updated: 5:21 PM CDT Aug 31, 2017
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A study published in Current Biology says a full moon can impact sleep patterns. During a full moon, researchers found that it took the subjects more time to fall asleep. They also got 20 minutes less sleep and 30 percent less deep sleep.

A study published in Current Biology says a full moon can impact sleep patterns. During a full moon, researchers found that it took the subjects more time to fall asleep. They also got 20 minutes less sleep and 30 percent less deep sleep.

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