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Sleep.

Sleep drives everything else: your recovery, your appetite, your mood, your progress in training. Here we answer the real questions (how many hours you need, how to get more deep sleep, when to stop caffeine, what to do when you wake at 3 a.m.) with straight answers, numbers from the research, and what you can change tonight.

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Sleep  ·  October 12, 2026  ·  4 min

Screens before bed: is blue light really bad for sleep?

Bright evening light does delay sleep, but the mental stimulation of screens matters just as much. What actually works for better nights, without gadgets.

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Sleep  ·  September 22, 2026  ·  4 min

Caffeine and sleep: when to stop drinking coffee before bed

Caffeine has a half-life of 5 to 6 hours, so a 4 p.m. coffee lingers well into your evening. Why to cut it off 8 to 10 hours before bed, and what that changes.

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Sleep  ·  September 21, 2026  ·  3 min

Deep sleep: how to get more of it

A cool bedroom, fixed sleep times, daytime exercise, an early caffeine cutoff: the levers that really boost deep sleep, and the ones that do nothing.

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Sleep  ·  September 19, 2026  ·  4 min

How many hours of sleep do you really need?

7 to 9 hours for most adults, but the real answer depends on you. What the data actually says, and how to find your own sleep need in just two weeks.

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