Be well by revolutionizing your sleep, feeding your brain, and getting water wise. Plus, what makes chocolate milk so special?

Be well by revolutionizing your sleep, feeding your brain,…

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THE COMPASS

This week, we explore what it means to live well. Uncover historical morning rituals, explore revolutionary sleep patterns, nurture young minds, understand the nuances of seasonal mood shifts, and safeguard your hydration by unraveling the truths behind tap water safety. Plus, top stories you may have missed.

PHOTOGRAPH BY ROGERS FUND, 1906, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK

Do you have a morning routine? Here’s how some historic figures started their day

Marcus Aurelius would never hit snooze. Ben Franklin loved to sit in the nude. These historical figures had serious opinions on how to start the morning right.

RISE EARLY OR SLEEP IN?

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Is sleeping through the night the ‘right’ way to sleep?

Historic records show humans slept, woke, and slept again regularly before the Industrial Revolution. But was it really a universal habit, and does it have benefits?

REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR SLEEP

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A mysterious new respiratory illness is spreading in dogs. Here’s what we know

Are these cities ready to become climate havens?

What makes the North Sea’s waves so treacherous—and what it’s like sailing them

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‘Brain food’ is real. Here’s what to eat to keep it healthy and strong

Milk for your bones, carrots for your eyes—but what about your brain? Here are the foods that experts say are key for growth and development.

BRAIN-BOOSTING DIETS

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In a world full of post-workout recovery drinks, many endurance athletes turn to chocolate milk as their choice of beverage. Which element plays a crucial role in its effectiveness?

A. Caffeine Content
B. Protein Composition
C. Sugar Levels
D. Fiber Intake

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Is tap water safe to drink? Here’s what you really need to know.

Experts weigh in on the chemicals that can be found in drinking water, how it’s regulated, and what you can do if you’re worried about your water.

TAP INTO WATER WISDOM

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Be well by revolutionizing your sleep, feeding your brain, and getting water wise. Plus, what makes chocolate milk so special?

Be well by revolutionizing your sleep, feeding your brain,…

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