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Humans Used to Sleep in Two Shifts. Should We Do It Again?
Throughout history, there have been numerous accounts of segmented sleep, from medical texts, to court records and diaries, and even in African and South American tribes, with a common reference to "first" and "second" sleep. Read more: Science Alert
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How To Deal With Empathy Burnout
Empathy burnout comes about when a person regularly expends much of their energy—emotional, physical, mental—to care for others to the point that they feel exhausted themselves. If someone spends all their time filling up other people’s buckets and holding space for their feelings and experience, there’s bound to be a moment when their own bucket comes up empty.
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What Mental Health Impact of WWII Tells Us About Post-COVID Life
Prisoners of war from the far east who returned with severe trauma were given help with finding work, but not with their shattered mental health. People may not have presented with identified mental health issues, but visited the doctor on the newly formed NHS (UK) with headaches or pain. Read more: Men’s Journal
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