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Monday, June 25, 2012
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Nodding off may be okay while you’re chaperoning a kiddy movie or at your mother-in-law’s birthday party, but not when you’re behind the wheel.

 

The National Sleep Foundation says these warning signs mean you’re too tired to drive:

 

Today’s Health Tips

 

* Having difficulty focusing, heavy eyelids or frequent blinking.

 

* Daydreaming or wandering thoughts.

 

* Missing traffic signs or exits, or inability to remember the last few miles that you drove.

 

* Rubbing your eyes, yawning, or difficulty holding your head up.

 

* Drifting in and out of lanes, driving over a rumble strip, or riding too close to the car in front.