Health
What your brain needs to repair itself when you are sleeping
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Your brain doesn’t just rest while you sleep—it repairs itself. But for that healing to happen, it needs one essential ingredient: complete darkness. Experts warn that even the faintest light in your room—the glow of a phone, a streetlamp through the curtains, or a TV left on—can interfere with deep, restorative sleep. Light exposure disrupts…
