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Caffeine causes sleep problems in children

December 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

Most of us love a caffeine kick, especially in the morning to get the day going…but it seems us adults aren’t the only ones. A recent study published in the Journal of Pediatrics found that 75% of children surveyed consumed caffeine on a daily basis, and the more caffeine the children... Read on ›

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Eat a lettuce sandwich

September 27th, 2008 | No Comments

What an odd suggestion, but one tip from the BBC’s piece on how to get to sleep faster, says that eating a lettuce sandwich half an hour before bedtime helps you drop off. Although apparantly there is method in the madness. Food expert Anne McIntyre says the fresh-cut stem of lettuce... Read on ›

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