Nowadays many people complain that they have difficulties getting enough sleep. What problems can lack of sleep cause? What can be done about lack of sleep?

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are increasingly reporting difficulties sleeping, often

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of our modern 24/7 lifestyle.

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of sleep,

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some solutions.

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of sleep obviously causes tiredness, but perhaps more importantly, reduced ability to concentrate. When tired, the brain will struggle to focus for any length of time and

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can be a serious issue for workers who need to concentrate intensely,

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as drivers and doctors. Sleep

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helps the body to rejuvenate and heal, so anyone who gets inadequate sleep may start suffering from poor

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. Indeed, studies show that

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of sleep may contribute to diabetes and cancer.

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to physical

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, failing to get a good night’s sleep can

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affect your mental

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. Tired

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are more prone to irritability and a short temper. A couple of broad solutions may help

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who can’t get enough sleep. The first is medication. Powerful drugs like temazepam can assist

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in getting to sleep,

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levels of the natural sleep-inducing hormone, melatonin, can be taken in tablet form. But even herbal remedies can help: a drink of chamomile tea in the evening,

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, can help ready the body and mind for sleep. A

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may be to develop evening habits that prepare you for sleep.

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need to wind down and relax during the evening if they are to get to sleep properly, so we should avoid computer screens or any activities that may stimulate the brain. Reading a good novel can be one of the best sleep aids for many

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of sleep can impact both physical and mental

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, but medication and a relaxing evening routine can help overcome the problem.