BRD Clinic
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Does my child sleeping late affect their height growth?

It's critical. Growth hormone is most abundantly secreted during deep sleep, between 10 PM and 2 AM. If you want them to grow taller, you absolutely must put them to bed early.

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  • 수면 환경: 빛을 완전히 차단(암막 커튼)해야 멜라토닌(수면 호르몬)이 잘 나와 성장 호르몬 분비를 돕습니다.
  • 스마트폰: 자기 전 블루라이트는 뇌를 각성시켜 깊은 잠을 방해합니다. 침실 반입 금지!
  • 습관: 늦어도 10시에는 불을 끄는 습관을 들여주세요.
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초등학생은 최소 9시간, 중고생은 8시간 이상 자는 것이 성장과 두뇌 발달에 좋습니다.

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Dr. Yeonseung ChoeChief Director

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