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Exercise not immediate insomnia cure

It can take up to four months of regular aerobic exercise to help insomnia suffers get a good night’s sleep, according to a new study.

This is the first long-term study to show aerobic exercise during the day does not result in improved sleep that same night when people have existing sleep problems.

Most studies on the daily effects of exercise and sleep have been done with healthy sleepers.

Read more at Northwestern University

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