Better Sleep Month

Better Sleep Month


Sleep is a key part of a healthy lifestyle. Like eating right and exercising, sleeping well is essential to feeling your best during the day. It affects how you feel, your relationships, your productivity and your quality of life. While you sleep, your brain goes to work, consolidating the day's learning into memory and reenergizing the body.

May 2009
Sources:
www.bettersleep.org

 

Feature Stories

To feel better and be better, too, try sleep

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Related Resources

National Centers on Sleep Disorder Research

The Sleep Council