Tips to Avoid Falling Asleep at Work

22 Nov, 2024 Credit: Pexels

Take Short Walks

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Stay Hydrated

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Snack Smart

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Engage in Stimulating Tasks

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Practice Deep Breathing

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Adjust Your Environment

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