deep sleep
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We think of anesthesia as something that puts us in a deep sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
We often think of anesthesia as putting us in a deep sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
REM sleep involves intense dreaming and brain activity that resembles wakefulness, yet people often report that this stage still feels like deep sleep.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2026
Both deep sleep and REM sleep were significantly shorter, and participants spent an additional 15 minutes awake during the night.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 4, 2026
I lay upon the floor and fell into a deep sleep.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
