You make time for exercise, friends, video games and your favorite shows. But do you make time to sleep?
Along with a balanced diet and regular exercise, sleep is one of the pillars of a healthy lifestyle. Don’t settle for less: Make time to sleep tonight – and every night.
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Healthy sleep is essential for optimal health, performance and safety at work. Sleep works for you so that you can perform your best on the job. When you don’t get the recommended seven hours of sleep each night, there can be serious consequences in the workplace.
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Along with a balanced diet and regular exercise, sleep is one of the pillars of a healthy lifestyle. Getting the sleep that your body needs is essential for your health and well-being. To get good sleep, you need a good bedtime.
Children, teens and adults can use this calculator to identify an appropriate bedtime. Simply select your age and choose your wake time to see the results. You also can use the slider to see how a change in your wake time affects your bedtime.
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Obstructive sleep apnea puts an enormous strain on your heart by repeatedly causing oxygen levels to drop and blood pressure to surge as you sleep. Untreated, severe sleep apnea increases your risk of developing heart problems, and it more than doubles your risk of dying from heart disease.
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Like many teens, you may go through each day feeling like your batteries are running low. You need a long-lasting power boost to look, feel and perform your best. What you need is sleep.
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These Sleep Recharges You campaign resources will equip high school teachers, school nurses, counselors and coaches to raise awareness among teens about the importance of healthy sleep.
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Adults should sleep 7 or more hours per night on a regular basis to promote optimal health. Getting less than 7 hours of nightly sleep increases your risk of several adverse health outcomes.
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Drowsy driving is common on U.S. roads and represents a pervasive threat to public health and transportation safety. The Healthy Sleep Project encourages every driver to take responsibility for staying “Awake at the Wheel.”
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Snoring is a warning sign for obstructive sleep apnea. OSA afflicts at least 25 million American adults. Pledge now to Stop the Snore and talk to a doctor about sleep apnea. Share the pledge on social media with #StoptheSnore.
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Ronquidos fuertes y frecuente es un síntoma común de la apnea del sueño. Hable con un médico acerca de su riesgo de apnea del sueño.
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Healthy sleep promotes physical health and mental well-being. It also boosts performance and reduces safety risks. “Sleep Well, Be Well”: It’s the motto for a healthier lifestyle.
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