Health claim
“Reading a physical book for 15‑20 minutes before bed can reduce the time it takes to fall asleep.”
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Evidence Summary
Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.
Research indicates that a relaxing bedtime routine, such as reading a physical book for 15‑20 minutes, can lower arousal and promote quicker sleep onset.
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