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title: 11 Sleep Myths Debunked by Sleep Science
description: "Most sleep advice is wrong. Science debunks catch-up sleep, alcohol as a sleep aid, and more — so you can finally rest better tonight. See how Vitals."
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# 11 Sleep Myths Debunked by Sleep Science

> Most sleep advice is wrong. Science debunks catch-up sleep, alcohol as a sleep aid, and more — so you can finally rest better tonight. See how Vitals.

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