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    BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! You’re familiar with that sound, it’s the sound of you’re alarm clock. It’s really hard for kids to wake up to the sound isn’t it? It’s not even good for them either! Yet, kids, whose appetites for sleep are the biggest, have to wake up as early as 6:00 a.m.! It’s crazy how they, the school boards, set the system up. And bus drivers, who also have to wake up quite early, might be having problems waking up. Even if they don’t, someone behind them might be and that

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    Teenage Driving

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    Besides teenagers being able to get more sleep at night, another reason Greensburg Community High School should change its school starting time from 7:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. is that teenagers will be safer when driving to school. This is primarily because student drivers will be more attentive. This is especially important since so many high school students either drive to school or travel with a fellow student who drives to school. In fact, a 2015 poll conducted by the CDC found that 76 percent of

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    learn more about how it effects the human brain and body. There have been many answers and yet there are still more answers to be found as scientists today continue to understand the effects of caffeine. We will look what parts of the brain involve sleep, how caffeine effects the brain and the body and try to determine if caffeine is a serious health threat or not. Adenosine also known as ATP stands for adenosine triphosphate which according to Susha Cheriyedath in her article Adenosine Triphosphate

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    Sleep Paraylsis Henderson Cunningham III Pearl River Community College Sleep Paraylsis Abstract Sleep Paralysis. Sleep Paralysis is a moment when a person is falling asleep or awakening and their body cannot make a single reaction as in moving or speaking. It can be a terribly scary situation for any individual when this occurs, but despite former beliefs, the feeling of paralysis is not caused by supernatural beings. It is a transitional state between wakefulness and sleep, characterized

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    Don 't Be Alarmed?

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    fired from their jobs. However, many individuals are unaware of the health factors that are affiliated with the clock. Today’s society has developed a set of rules that neglect sleep. People believe that it is ok to wake up to alarms, and sleep less and do more work (Kalb). Yet, these individuals not only hurt their sleep, but their overall well-beings. Even though it helps wake one up on time, the alarm clock can cause individuals to have health problems. One unnoticed malefactor in the world’s

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    Walter Hallet Case Study

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    he was doing well. He also express that he been taking his medication but the sleep pills is causing to have irregular patterns of sleep. Mr. Hallet has been falling to sleep everywhere even while traveling on public transportation. He also stated that the sleep pills are causing him to even fall asleep during the work hours. Wellness Coach and Family Counselor Clair Arzon discuss with Mr. Hallet that maybe creating sleep pattern will then decrease the irregular sleeping. He express that he has tried

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    Nutrition Key Elements

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    include dietary choices, the use of supplements or medicine, exercise choices, weight management, and the elimination of tobacco use. The first one being dietary choices, I would like to start eating healthier. I want to go to three meals a day without the snacks in between. I have a bad habit of drinking sweet tea,

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    first period.” “Two out of three U.S. high school students sleep less than 8 hours on school nights (Yeager).” According to Dr. Robert, an associate professor of internal medicine in the Division of Sleep Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School teens need at least nine hours of sleep. Getting a sufficient amount of sleep is crucial to be healthy and to function properly (Holohan). When teenagers reach a certain age, their bodies sleep cycles start to shift. Teenagers naturally want to fall asleep

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    My Experience In My Life

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    The time was coming near, before I pass I must pass my medicine bag onto my great grandson. I started my journey leaving my home in the reservation where I live. I put on a big black hat with my long black coat, over my bright red satin shirt. I wore my beaded bolo tie under my collar as a formal accent. I had stuffed my boots with money that my family would need to provide for my funeral. Knowing I would not come back I waved to all my friends on the reservation as I boarded the bus to take me to

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    Zzzquil Ad Analysis

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    In the summer 2015 edition of Southern Living, the sleep aid medication, ZzzQuil, attracts attention of adults who have trouble sleeping. Since the ad is in a Southern Living magazine, it will be viewed by people standing in line at grocery stores or by those who subscribe to the magazine. ZzzQuil is a non-habit forming sleep aid for the relief of occasional sleeplessness that helps you fall asleep quicker. This ad catches the attention of people who may have trouble sleeping due to its size, detail

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