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Could an Earlier Bedtime Make a Difference?
A new study found that people who fell asleep earlier tended to lose more weight, regardless of how long they slept. The findings don't prove that an earlier bedtime caused the difference, but they're a useful reminder that a regular nighttime routine can be part of an overall wellness routine.
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A Little More Laughter, a Little Less Stress
A sitcom, a silly meme, or a friend who always makes you laugh can offer a welcome reset. Mayo Clinic notes that laughter can help ease tension and support a more relaxed mood. Try keeping a favorite funny video or podcast handy for the moments when you need a lift.
Finding Your Bright Spot as the Days Get Shorter
If shorter days leave you wanting more comfort food or an earlier night, you're not alone. Reduced daylight can affect our internal clocks, sleep patterns and routines. Getting outside for a little daylight, keeping a regular sleep schedule, and making plans you look forward to are simple ways to bring a little brightness into the week.
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