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US teens getting less sleep than ever, new report finds
A new study from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health shows that today’s teenagers are sleeping less than ...
My partner sleeps at least 10 hours a night. Should I accept this situation won’t change? | Leading questions
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Is it true that … your lungs regenerate when you quit smoking?
It used to be thought that the lungs couldn’t regenerate,” says Dr Charlotte Dean, head of the lung development and disease group ...
Kindness of strangers: I was sobbing with pain when a cashier gave me hot chocolate
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‘I was mortally offended’: writers on the throwaway comments that changed their lives
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