Journalist Puts in a Plug for Better Sleep Cycles During the Pandemic

KHN assistant social media manager Krishna Sharma discussed how work flexibility can help overcome some sleep problems on Newsy on April 14.

Click here to watch Sharma on Newsy
Read Sharma’s “Losing Sleep Over the Pandemic? Work Flexibility May Be a Boon for Night Owls’ Health”

KHN correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed a surge in the street supply of fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid painkiller, during the pandemic on SiriusXM’s “Doctor Radio Reports” on April 8.

Click here to hear Pattani on “Doctor Radio Reports”

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<h1>Journalist Puts in a Plug for Better Sleep Cycles During the Pandemic</h1>
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			April 16, 2022		</time>
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<p /><p>KHN assistant social media manager Krishna Sharma discussed how work flexibility can help overcome some sleep problems on Newsy on April 14. </p><ul><li><a href="https://www.newsy.com/stories/how-remote-work-might-benefit-night-owls/">Click here to watch Sharma on Newsy</a></li><li>Read Sharma’s “<a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/night-owls-sleep-covid-pandemic-flexibility-work-schedules/">Losing Sleep Over the Pandemic? Work Flexibility May Be a Boon for Night Owls’ Health</a>”</li></ul><p>KHN correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed a surge in the street supply of fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid painkiller, during the pandemic on SiriusXM’s “Doctor Radio Reports” on April 8. </p><ul><li><a href="https://www.siriusxm.com/clips/clip/e7adfb79-ca09-4825-b8ca-1aa0c124dea0/3e07343e-cec3-40b7-8953-331acdfec483">Click here to hear Pattani on “Doctor Radio Reports”</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/journalist-puts-in-a-plug-for-better-sleep-cycles-during-the-pandemic/?share=x">				Click to share on X (Opens in new window)				X			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/journalist-puts-in-a-plug-for-better-sleep-cycles-during-the-pandemic/?share=facebook">				Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)				Facebook			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/journalist-puts-in-a-plug-for-better-sleep-cycles-during-the-pandemic/?share=linkedin">				Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)				LinkedIn			</a></li><li><a href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Journalist%20Puts%20in%20a%20Plug%20for%20Better%20Sleep%20Cycles%20During%20the%20Pandemic&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkffhealthnews.org%2FMTQ3OTY5MA&share=email">				Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)				Email			</a></li><li><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/journalist-puts-in-a-plug-for-better-sleep-cycles-during-the-pandemic/#print?share=print">				Click to print (Opens in new window)				Print			</a></li></ul><em><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/about-us">KFF Health News</a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a>.</em><p><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KFF Health News' free Morning Briefing.</p><p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/journalist-puts-in-a-plug-for-better-sleep-cycles-during-the-pandemic/">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://kffhealthnews.org">KFF Health News</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=150" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/?republication-pixel=true&post=1479690&amp;ga4=G-J74WWTKFM0" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p>

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