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The Importance of Creating Habits and Routine

Katherine R Arlinghaus, Craig A Johnston
PubMed Central (PMC) Summary & key facts 2018 87 citations

The article says long-term health changes work best when they become a routine. Routines are repeated behaviors that take time to form and are different from habits that rely on a specific cue. Research and examples in the paper show routines help with things like sleep, family functioning, and keeping…

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