Husband or wife, no one likes the way they feel after waking up from a night full of tossing and turning. Grogginess, fatigue, and irritation can all lead to a stressful day in anyone’s household. However, a new study suggests that more martial tension can be seen the day after a wife loses out […]
Archive | April, 2013
How To Effectively Use A Sleep Diary
Using a sleep diary can help you identify problems and track your habits in order to improve your overall quality of sleep. If you think that using a sleep diary may help you identify problems consider using one to achieve a good night’s sleep, here is some information on how to use one. Try keeping […]
A Few Healthy Foods That Can Help You Sleep Better
Millions of Americans have trouble falling—and staying—asleep every night. Unfortunately, they often turn to over the counter, and prescription medications to help them with this problem. However, there are a number of foods that can aid those that have difficulty falling asleep, as well as promote a healthy diet. Here are four of them: Popcorn: […]
CPAP Therapy In Pregnant Women May Improve Fetal Health
The treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in pregnant women can improve fetal health and increase fetal activity levels according to a new study which appeared in the journal SLEEP. Results of a three-part study show that the average number of fetal movements during maternal sleep nearly doubled when pregnant patients suffering from sleep-disordered breathing received CPAP treatment. […]
Catching Up on Sleep May Not be as Effective as We Think
We’re all familiar with the age-old solution of “catching up on sleep,” after an especially grueling, sleep-deprived workweek. However, a new study shows that two nights of extra sleep (a typical weekend) is not enough to cancel-out having lost sleep throughout the week. Researchers observed 34 people–none of whom had sleep disorders–get 8 hours […]
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