Showing posts with label Sleeping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sleeping. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

3/17/2020: Wash Your Hands—but Beware the Electric Hand Dryer - Do you sleep enough to banish unpleasant moods?

Today's Article: Wash Your Hands—but Beware the Electric Hand Dryer
From: Wired.com
Readability Score: 11.5


We moved to electric hand dryers to save trees. But what might have been the trade-offs, and how does that play into the concerns about the spread of illnesses?

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Today's Alternate Article: Do you sleep enough to banish unpleasant moods?
Readability Score: 7.0

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

10/5/2017: The Economic Case for Letting Teenagers Sleep a Little Later - Patron Tries to Pay Fines with Arcade Tokens instead of Cash

Today's Article: The Economic Case for Letting Teenagers Sleep a Little Later
From: New York Times
Readability Score: 8.1


An early start to the day for high schoolers has long been customary, but there are many arguments against it.

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Today's Alternate Article: Patron Tries to Pay Fines with Arcade Tokens instead of Cash
Readability Score: 8.3


Thursday, March 30, 2017

3/30/2017: With Direct Primary Care, It’s Just Doctor and Patient - States Give New Parents Baby Boxes To Encourage Safe Sleep Habits

Today's Article: With Direct Primary Care, It’s Just Doctor and Patient
From: Wall Street Journal
Readability Score: 11.2


Patients pay a monthly fee for a range of basic services, eliminating the insurance middleman

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http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php


Today's Alternate Article: States Give New Parents Baby Boxes To Encourage Safe Sleep Habits
Readability Score: 8.9