Health Matters: Television for Life

How Much Sleep Do We Need?

Clip: Season 15 Episode 1502 | 46s

How much sleep does the average person need? Do women need more than men? Devon Grant, Ph.D from the Sleep and Performance Research Center at WSU Spokane explains.

Aired: 10/19/17 | Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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