Some nights when the sun goes down, we can find our minds struggling to relax. After a strenuous day or in the middle of a hectic week, finding a way to rest and recharge may be more difficult than normal. Sleep is essential in reducing stress and anxiety in the days coming. Rather than tossing and …
Blue Light and Our Sight
We can’t deny that our screen time has drastically increased over the past decade. A 2014 Nielsen report found that the average adult logs about 11 hours of screen time a day. Consequently, looking at a screen for extended periods of time leaves your eyes feeling strained, dry and blurry. Cell …
Bedtime: Not Just for Kids
I'm not afraid to say it--I have a bedtime. Normally this is anywhere between 10 and 11 at night (depending on when I finish up my work). Most people tend to focus on the amount of sleep they get when in reality, regularity is just as important. Having a sleep routine can lower your risk of obesity, …
Do You Need More Sleep?
It almost feels like being tired every day is just part of being an adult. If you ask someone how they're doing, they could be doing either good or bad. Whether they're one or the other, they'll also almost always be tired as well. Forever thinking about a nap, and hitting the bed at the end of the …
A Nighttime Routine That Will Have You Sleeping Like a Baby
Sleep is easily just as important as exercise and a good diet, but many of us struggle with some aspect of sleep. Whether it be falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up, most of us don't get high-quality sleep that leaves us feeling well-rested. Going to the doctor is always an option, but …
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Are Naps Helping You or Hurting You?
Everyone loves a good nap once in a while, but many people do not realize naps can have a reserve effect on their sleep schedule. At all ages, from babies to the elderly, naps are an important way to “catch up” on sleep from the night before or just a way to feel better if you are tired or sick. But …
Snacks for Sleeping
I’ll do just about anything to ensure I get a good night’s sleep. I’ve tried everything from eliminating coffee completely in the afternoon, to different drinks and supplements that supposedly help you sleep better. I avoid eating dinner too close to bed time because I know it can cause trouble with …
10 Sleep Tips To A Better Nights Rest
Sleep deprivation is something that affects many of us. That feeling of waking up in the morning refreshed and ready to go is one that a lot of people wish for. A good night's rest is everything and then some. Many underestimate the strengths resting has on our bodies. Sleep deprivation can lead to …