According to Dr. Kelvas, when the room is too hot or cold, the body has difficulty regulating these hormones, which can lead to difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
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The common recommendation for ambient room temperature is in the range of 60 °F (15.5 °C) to 68 °F (20 °C), as per the Sleep Foundation. It’s been found to aid the body’s thermoregulatory process to promote healthy sleep latency (the time it takes to fall asleep) and good quality sleep overall.
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