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A Simple Way to Sleep Deep

A good night's sleep is important if you want to be at your best the next day. Having trouble sleeping? Try this simple progressive relaxation exercise to ensure quality ZZZs.…

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Common Sleep Disorders

Twenty-five percent of Americans suffer from a sleep disorder that keeps them tossing and turning on a regular basis. Learn more about common sleep disorders like narcolepsy, sleepwalking, and sleep a…

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Train Yourself to Sleep Deep

You're at work, but you'd kill for a nap. Sound familiar? If you're not sleeping at night, you're going to be tired during the day, which can seriously hinder your job performance. Here are some helpf…

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6 Ways Fitness Makes You Successful

By Andrew Heffernan, Experience Life It’s 8:25 p.m. and you’re working late. Again. The boss has gone home, along with most of your coworkers. But not you: you’re still chained to your desk, and …

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If You Don’t Snooze, You Lose

Sleep deprivation is all too common on your average campus (and in your average household), but does being sleep-deprived really hurt you? Surprisingly, the answer is yes. Suffering from insomnia can …

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Do You Have a Sleep Disorder?

The best way to figure out if you have a sleep disorder is to look for symptoms. Watch this for a quick tip on how to spot them!…

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2 Wacky Ways to Fall Asleep

If you're not sleeping well at night, that lack of rest is probably hurting your work performance. In this video, we'll teach you to fight insomnia with our wacky ways to sleep deep. We'd say not to …

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How to Recover From a Sleep Deficit

Economic woes keep many of us awake, but you can give yourself a bedtime bailout package. By Jeffrey Rossman, PhD, Rodale.com Can’t sleep? If you find yourself looking up at the ceiling at 3 am …

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Parent’s Nighty-Night Book Sprinkled with F-Bombs

Short of being a children's book author, I feel I am an authority (as I am sure many parents other could say the same) in children's books. I could say with confidence that I have now read significant…

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The Power Nap: Tips and Benefits

Name your top 5 guilty pleasures (we're lumping every delicious, fat- or  carb-loaded goody into one naughty pleasure). Isn't napping one of them? Honestly, there's nothing like a solid 20-30 minute c…

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