Introduction Imagine a day where you wake up feeling like you’ve had no sleep—because you haven’t. Your internal clock screams for rest, but the world insists it’s time for work. This turbulent lifestyle is the daily reality for many nurses grappling with the complexities of shift work. While night shifts are not unique to healthcare […]
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Illuminating Sleep Challenges: Insights from New Zealand’s Blind Community
— Introduction Ever wonder why some people are night owls and others transform into early birds? Our sleep-wake patterns are dictated by our circadian rhythms, an internal clock that diligently ticks away, synchronizing our biological processes with the rise and set of the sun. But what happens when your sight isn’t there to cue these […]