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Insomnia. It seems to be a common problem of the modern world. There are so many stimulants, demands and distractions. From social media to binge watching your favorite series, to heavy caffeine intake, to long hours at work and long commute times.

Sleep hygiene is a term that refers to the the recommended behavioral and environmental practices intended to promote better quality sleep. Getting enough, good quality sleep is important to physical and mental health. Without proper sleep one can feel irritable, sad and of course tired. Feeling tired to can also lead to overeating.

Tips for improved quality of sleep:

According to The Sleep Foundation, some good sleep hygiene practices include those listed below. Links included in the text for additional information:

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