Sleep

2020-01-14 Olympic Athletes in Tokyo to Sleep on Environment-Friendly Cardboard Beds

In an effort to be more environment friendly, organizers of this summer's Tokyo Olympics have built cardboard beds for the athletes to…

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2020-03-10 Enough Sleep Could Reduce Risk of Injury, Study Finds

A new study suggests that healthy adults who get at least eight hours of sleep a night may be less…

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2018-07-31 Sleeping in Hot Rooms Bad for Brain

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Is your bedroom really hot? If it is, it…

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2017-06-27 Sleep Helps Us Learn

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. We humans spend about one-third of their lives asleep.…

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2017-05-16 Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. We spend about one-third of our lives asleep. This…

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2015-12-16 Study: Humans Sleep Less, Better Than Other Animals

Humans need less sleep than other mammals, yet their slumber is more efficient, said researchers at Duke University in North Carolina. In…

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2014-08-27 While You Sleep, Your Brain Works

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Why do we need sleep? Is bedtime just a time for dreaming?…

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2012-03-14 New Findings on Sleep in Children, Older Adults

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. "Sleep-disordered breathing" is a term for a group of conditions that can…

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2018-03-11 Ways We Sleep Zzzzzz

Now, it's time for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English that explores common expressions we use…

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