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The blue light produced by ourelectronics suppresses melatonin production - a
hormone that regulates our circadian rhythms. So tryturning theses off at least an hour before bedtime:
18 hours
Give It A Try
Thrive on Zzz's
Thursday
WARNING: Guinness no longer keeps a world record forsleep deprivation because it is considered to
be too dangerous!
Alcohol,Caffeine, SpicyFood, Chocolatecan keep you up
at night.
8 Hours of Sleep: Always the Smart Choice56% of Tufts students get at least 4
nights of restful sleepgo.tufts.edu/healthyliving
Benefits Of Sleep
Less Stress
Increased Heart Health
Increased Healing
Maintain a Healthy WeightImproved
Memory
Increased Alertness andReaction Time
71,000The amount of non-fatal car accidentsper year caused by
tired drivers
How to Get 8 Hrs of Zz'sSleep Improves
Memory and alsoyour GPA
CognitiveImpairment
after just
FACTS ABOUT SLEEP
without sleep is similar to that of
someone with a blood alcohol
content of 0.05%.
0.10% after 24 hours(legally drunk)
Try eating themearlier in the
day
Sleep in complete darkness(use a sleep mask)Get regular exerciseHave a regular bedtimeTurn off screens 30-60minutes before bedKeep your room cool