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The gender sleep gap: Why women can't sleep

By Louisa McGillicuddy
The Times·
25 mins to read

Louisa McGillicuddy reports on the silent epidemic of sleep deficits in women, and why we pay a greater emotional sleep tax than men.

How did you sleep last night? For one in every two women sitting around the breakfast table reading the newspaper this morning, the answer will be: badly. In a groundbreaking survey commissioned by The Sunday Times Style, our study of 1,162 women reveals that more than half (52%) of women rate their sleep quality as bad or

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