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4 Tips for Better Sleep While Caregiving
By Barry J. Jacobs — 2017
Adequate sleep — generally seven to eight hours per night — has restorative powers. Too little sleep has been associated with increased appetite, higher rates of depression and anxiety, more frequent traffic accidents, memory problems and more.
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