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The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is an American non-profit, charitable organization. Founded in 1990, its stated goal is to provide expert information on health-related issues concerning sleep. [1] It is largely funded by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. [2]
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National Science Foundation, a United States government agency; National Service Framework, one of various British health policies; National Sleep Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization that promotes public understanding of sleep and sleep disorders; NSF International, formerly the National Sanitation Foundation, a food safety standards group
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Czeisler is also a member of the Brigham Health Sleep Matters Initiative,(SMI) which was created "to implement evidence-based clinical treatments for sleep and circadian disorders, and to change the culture of sleep." In 2018, the National Safety Council recognized the SMI for its outstanding commitment to safety, for which it was awarded the ...
Sleep deprivation is common as it affects about one-third of the population. [3] The National Sleep Foundation recommends that adults aim for 7–9 hours of sleep per night, while children and teenagers require even more. For healthy individuals with normal sleep, the appropriate sleep duration for school-aged children is between 9 and 11 hours.
According to the National Sleep Foundation, nearly 45% of people report feeling more tired during the winter, and a large part of that is due to the shorter days and longer nights. But it's not ...
The National Sleep Foundation recommends that teenagers (14–17 years) obtain 8 to 10 hours of sleep. [9] Their recommendation further stipulates that less than 7 hours and more than 11 hours of sleep may be harmful.