Reading has countless benefits, from gaining knowledge and increasing creativity to reducing stress. This is true no matter what time of day you crack open a book, but many people find that reading before bed is the ideal way to wind down from a long day and drift off to sleep. A recent survey by Sleep Junkie polled 2,300 respondents …
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