<\/span><\/h2>\nIt is generally recommended that adults get between 7 and 8 hours of sleep per night. However, some people may function well with only 5 hours of sleep.\u00a0 It’s not ideal, but it’s not necessarily bad. If you’re consistently getting less than 7 hours of sleep a night, though, that can have some negative consequences.<\/p>\n
Lack of sleep has been linked with an increased risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and even early death. So if you’re regularly skimping on sleep, it’s worth trying to make some changes to your habits. That might mean going to bed earlier, cutting back on caffeine, or creating a bedtime routine that helps you relax before sleep.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
You may have heard that 5 hours of sleep is bad for you, but do you know why? Sleep is incredibly important for our health and well-being, and not getting enough can lead to a number of health problems. In … <\/p>\n
Continue Reading…Is 5 hours of sleep bad for you? Things to consider before bedtime<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4559,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"two_page_speed":{"previous_score":{"desktop_score":60,"desktop_tti":"3.0\u00a0","mobile_score":33,"mobile_tti":"15.1\u00a0","date":"25.10.2022 05:00:55 am"},"current_score":{"desktop_score":95,"desktop_tti":"0.6\u00a0","mobile_score":89,"mobile_tti":"2.0\u00a0","date":"13.01.2023 08:07:15 am","status":"completed"}}},"categories":[540,1],"tags":[713,716,714,715],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Is-5-hours-of-sleep-bad-for-you-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4967,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions\/4967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthycyte.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}