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Sleep: a user's guide

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    From the cardiologist to the baker: how busy people manage sleep

    From Martha Kearney to Toyah Willcox: 10 people with unusual work patterns reveal their bedtime routines
  • Couple in bed, man is snoring and woman awake

    Hard day’s night: causes of sleep deprivation

  • Man asleep in bed with zzzzs

    A lifetime of sleep, from birth to menopause and beyond

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    Siesta no more? Why Spanish sleeping habits are under strain

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    Sleep fact and fiction: does counting sheep work?

  • Woman lying awake in bed  in the dark

    Bedtime routines: five ways to get a good night's sleep

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    The best thing you can do for your health: sleep well

  • Three beds, couple sleeping on one a a woman alone on two others

    Reset your snooze button: how to beat insomnia

    Sleeplessness can blight people’s lives, but until recently it has not been taken seriously. What causes it and how can it be treated?
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    A book at bedtime: the rise of sleep story apps

    Millions of people now use talking books, podcasts and apps to help them drift off to sleep
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    How modern life gets in the way of sleep

    Up to 30% of people in developed countries now suffer from chronic insomnia. How did we get so sick and tired?
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