Kick your tiredness with these 7 natural energy boosters

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· March 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Kick your tiredness with these 7 natural energy boosters March 19, 20265:00 AM ET

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Feeling like a wilted flower most days? Perk up with these natural energy boosters.

Photo illustration by Beck Harlan/NPR

About a decade ago, Dr. Amy Shah was in a near-constant state of exhaustion.

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