Peter Attia· MD
people have moved so much of their lives into their beds that it's completely dissociated from sleep
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people have moved so much of their lives into their beds that it's completely dissociated from sleep
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And then all of a sudden, they're doing all these things in bed. Fast forward three months, they've got a new job, but you know what, they're still taking their computer into bed, checking Twitter in bed, doing all these things, and then wondering why, when they put the things away to go to bed, they can't get to sleep. Well, now, it's these bad sleep hygiene behaviors that are perpetuating their insomnia, not the fact
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