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Why insomnia is becoming a U.S. public health emergency
According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, about 12% of Americans suffer from chronic insomnia. The resulting daytime fatigue, depression and low motivation can lead to accidents, lost productivity and other consequences. John Yang speaks with Atlantic staff writer Jennifer Senior about her personal struggle with insomnia and search for a remedy.
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