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Why does a lack of sleep affect your body's performance?

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Sleep is required for the body to recover from the day's activities. If you don't rest the body adequately, the by-products of the previous day will impair your ability to function effectively.

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Eating a well-balanced diet helps to maintain healthy skin.

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Explain why some people think that indirect sunlight will not cause skin damage.

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When there are clouds or a window in between us and the sunlight, it's common to believe that all the ultraviolet radiation from the sun will be blocked. A large amount of the UV radiation is blocked, but we often make the mistake of staying outside longer on a cloudy day and getting sunburned.

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Which of the following is an important hygiene practice for your nails?

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polish and paint
B
regular trimming
C
moisturizing
D
periodic removal of entire nail
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What is the purpose of the sweat glands in our skin?

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Give a summary of the guidelines for using sunscreen to prevent overexposure.

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Describe the key steps for maintaining healthy skin.

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One factor that can increase sensitivity to sunlight is genetics.

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Describe steps you can take if you have difficulty falling asleep.

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