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Sleep starts in the morning: why experts prescribe early sunlight first
Circadian researchers, a sleep scientist and a practicing physician all say that viewing bright outdoor light soon after waking is the most powerful lever for falling asleep easily that night. This moves attention away from bedtime fixes and toward a free habit done 12 or more hours earlier.
The nightcap myth: alcohol sedates you but sabotages memory and REM
Sleep researchers and an addiction physician agree that alcohol may knock you out, but it fragments sleep, suppresses REM and disrupts the window in which memories are transferred. Many people drink to sleep better, and it does the opposite.