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Health and Wellness Tip

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that around 100,000 crashes are reported to the police each year due to fatigue. Fatigue can impair driving skills as much as driving under the influence of alcohol. In a recent poll, one-third of those surveyed admitted to driving drowsy in the past 30 days. Educating people on the dangers of this habit is essential to reversing this trend. For more information and tips for avoiding driving drowsy, click here.