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Mar. 31, 2025 — New research reveals that lower proportions of specific sleep stages are associated with reduced brain volume in regions vulnerable to the development of Alzheimer's disease over ...

“If you wake up and can’t get back to sleep, get out of bed and do something calming but distracting, like reading a book or gently stretching,” she suggested. “This can help break the ...

When Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson’s The Wheel of Time was brought to life by Amazon back in 2021, Barney Harris stepped into the role of Mat and gave a pretty solid performance.

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April 5, 2025 • The children's book author best known for her Oliver and Amanda Pig series has died at 87. Van Leeuwen wrote nearly 60 books, some of which sold millions of copies. April 2 ...

Life can feel a little stressful at times and thoughts of impending doom can often prevent us from dropping off to sleep. But one product has been lulling restless worriers off to the land of nod ...

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