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Health
Ketsuda Phoutinane

Ideal amount of sleep identified as eight hour kip linked to worse mental health

Eight hours of sleep is typically touted as a good night's rest, but a new study would beg to differ.

Seven hours have been pinpointed as the optimal amount for a specific 35-year age group by researchers from the University of Cambridge and Fudan University.

To be specific, it is said adults from the age of 38 to 73 would most benefit from seven hours of shut-eye.

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