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Effect of a Hot Milk Drink on Movements During Sleep

Br Med J 1972; 2 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.5811.429 (Published 20 May 1972) Cite this as: Br Med J 1972;2:429
  1. P. R. Southwell,
  2. C. R. Evans,
  3. J. N. Hunt

    Abstract

    The effects on sleep of a hot drink of milk and Horlicks were compared with those of hot water taken before retiring by medical student volunteers. Horlicks reduced the number of small movements made during sleep.