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  2. Why Storms Make You Sleepy: The Science Behind Pre-Storm ...

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    Rainy weather can make you sleepy, but the reason behind that feeling is actually pretty scientific. We break down the changes your body goes through before a storm, including how it reacts to ...

  3. Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way

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    Even if you feel like you haven’t slept, you still get benefits, Mednick said. People don’t feel like they are asleep until they have reached deeper, slow-wave sleep in stage three.

  4. What is a siesta? The history of the afternoon nap and its ...

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    You don't have to succumb to the afternoon slump — a daily siesta, or afternoon nap, can help you feel rested enough to knock out the end of your day with renewed energy.

  5. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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    Insufficient quality or quantity of night time sleep [5] Obstructive sleep apnea [6] Misalignments of the body's circadian pacemaker with the environment (e.g., jet lag, shift work, or other circadian rhythm sleep disorders) [7] Another underlying sleep disorder, such as narcolepsy, sleep apnea, [8] idiopathic hypersomnia, or restless legs syndrome

  6. Postprandial somnolence - Wikipedia

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    An oil painting of a young woman having a siesta, or an afternoon nap, which usually occurs after the mid-day meal.. Postprandial somnolence (colloquially known as food coma, after-dinner dip, or "the itis") is a normal state of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal.

  7. Springtime lethargy - Wikipedia

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    A man taking a nap in the spring. Springtime lethargy is the state of fatigue, lowered energy, or depression associated with the onset of spring. Such a state may be caused by a normal reaction to warmer temperatures, or it may have a medical basis, such as allergies or reverse seasonal affective disorder. [1]

  8. Crepuscular rays - Wikipedia

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    Crepuscular rays usually appear orange because the path through the atmosphere at dawn and dusk passes through up to 40 times as much air as rays from a high Sun at noon. Particles in the air scatter short- wavelength light (blue and green) through Rayleigh scattering much more strongly than longer-wavelength yellow and red light.

  9. 7 Reasons Why You’re Feeling Tired During the Day - AOL

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