In industrialized countries, an estimated 20% of the population works in a job with nonstandard shifts. Approximately 10% to 38% of these workers have shift work disorder, marked by intense tiredness when awake or difficulty sleeping when needed.
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Quality sleep is essential for good health and adequate energy levels. That being said, there are still many adults that struggle with sleeping problems. From health concerns that make it difficult to sleep at night, to poor lifestyle choices, there can be many reasons why it might be difficult for the average adult to get as much sleep as they need every night. While this is understandable, the reality is that it is highly important to make good sleep a priority if you want to feel healthy.
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Trouble falling and staying asleep affects 15% to 25% of children and adolescents. Not getting enough sleep often leads to some pretty difficult behaviors and health problems—crankiness, trouble paying attention, high blood pressure, weight problems and obesity, headaches, and depression. It's no wonder why many parents are searching for a solution.
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