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Some Unexpected Facts and Discoveries About the Nature of Sleep

The nature of dreams and sleep itself is still not fully understood, although they have been intriguing and perplexing scientists since the advent of science as such. In this article, we decided to collect some interesting, and sometimes even unexpected discoveries about the nature of sleep and dreams, which scientists have been able to verify at the moment. So, choose the best wedge pillow, sit back, and let's find out a few scientifically proven secrets.

When a Night of Sleep Is Not Really Needed

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Posted: Wed, 09/18/2019 - 8:05am

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Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 09/17/2019 - 5:39am

Stress is the new silent killer. In a world that is ever-more demanding of our time and energy, we’re packing more items on our to-do lists than any previous generation. While we are aware that we are compromising our health in favour of our goals, it can be exceptionally challenging to find the time or the opportunity to engage in de-stressing activities. So, how can we continue to meet our goals and work commitments without succumbing to stress?

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The step by step process on how Invisalign works

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Sat, 09/14/2019 - 2:09pm

When you are about to get your Invisalign braces, you may wonder what the step by step process may be. We have decided to spell out the Invisalign braces procedure and what to expect.

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All Aboard the SHoW - Mobile Support for People with Sensory Loss

Authored by LJBrowne
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 12:16pm

There has been a significant rise in awareness of mental health, as we face increased social and economic pressures.  These pressures are often linked to a younger generation, with the older generation often forgotten in what factors impact their mental health.

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How to overcome erectile dysfunction if you have diabetes

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 09/13/2019 - 7:26am

As a man, you will agree that erectile dysfunction is one of the most frustrating conditions in the world. It will leave you feeling humiliated and you won’t know what to do to remedy the problem. You need to regain your manhood as quickly as possible. If you have diabetes, there is a good chance that your options are going to be limited severely. Nevertheless, there are many things that you can to solve this problem.

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Authored by Mike Page
Posted: Tue, 09/10/2019 - 6:03am

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Spire Bristol Hospital is holding free to attend patient information evenings

Authored by Spire Bristol Hospital
Posted: Wed, 09/04/2019 - 9:05pm

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Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Tue, 09/03/2019 - 9:05am

Community groups in Devon have just a few days left to apply for a regional grant of up to £10,000 to help local people look after their hearts.

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Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 09/03/2019 - 9:03am

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