(John J. LaRosa | For NJ Advance Media )Volunteers from Newark and surrounding towns are taklng part in Rutgers studies on the Alzheimer’s-sleep connection
(John J. LaRosa | For NJ Advance Media )Volunteers from Newark and surrounding towns are taklng part in Rutgers studies on the Alzheimer’s-sleep connection

One New Jersey school is experimenting with a later start time to improve student health.

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The governor's awkward re-emergence. Christie making an appearance outside the State House for the first time since his failed bet-it-all-on New Hampshire bid for president. ...

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The American Association of Pediatrics says adolescents need eight and a half to nine and a half hours of sleep every night. A lack of ...

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Health professionals say adults should get seven to eight hours of sleep each night and kids and adolescents should sleep between eight and nine hours.