As children are getting back to school this month, the adjustment from summer relaxation may bring some unwanted stress. According to a new study, the changes in sleep patterns, routines and stress increase the amount of headaches children experience during fall season. While some children may just want to hold on to the fun of […]
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10 Ways to Maximize Your Power Nap
Research has proven that even a small nap of 10 minutes can boost your alertness to get through the rest of a busy day. Naps are also responsible for improving performance and creativity, making it the perfect partner to brainstorm with. To help you reap all of the amazing the benefits napping, the Daily Burn […]
Chronic Sleep Loss Hinders Your Ability to Remember
If you want to keep your brain healthy, you need quality rest. As we sleep, our brains are working overtime to solidify memories and remove dangerous neurotoxins. However, combining stress and sleep loss can lead our memories to fail us when we need it the most. According to a new study from Uppsala University in […]
What Your Dreams May Be Telling You
Have you been puzzled by your dreams lately? You certainly aren’t alone, as millions of people around the world strive to learn what their nighttime adventures are trying to tell them. Recently, The Huffington Post sat down with Jungian psychotherapist Carder Stout to get some insight to the meaning of some of the most common […]
10 Superfoods That Can Boost Your Snooze
Do you think about how your diet impacts your sleep? As researchers learn about the complex relationship between nutrition, exercise and sleep, it has become more evident that eating the right foods can not only lead to better overall health, but deeper sleep every night of the week. Try adding these sleep-promoting foods shared by […]
Insomnia Linked With Early Mortality For Men
Poor sleep has been shown to increase serious health risks by numerous studies, but it may also be linked to longevity. According to a new study, insomnia symptoms could be a predictor for early death for older men. The Huffington Post tells us that researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that over their […]
5 Reasons to Get Teenagers to Bed on Time
Many teenagers may feel that they can catch up on sleep later in adulthood. However, there are some serious consequences to skipping shut-eye, and sleep experts have noted that quality sleep during teenage years is critical for a brighter future. As your household prepares to get back to school, The Huffington Post encourages you to […]
4 False Beliefs About Skipping Sleep
Cutting back on sleep may seem like a great change in your life and you are reaping in the benefits. You simply enjoy staying up. However, Corrie Pikul at The Huffington Post encourages you to change your mind about your bedtime procrastination. What you think has a positive impact on your life is actually putting […]
Improve Your Sleep and Life with a Digital Detox
With technology at our fingertips, and easy social media features to exchange ideas and information with the world, how can we fight the temptation to put our smart phones away? Numerous studies have shown that snuggling up with your favorite electronic devices before your bedtime can promote insomnia, nighttime awakenings, and daytime sleepiness. E-readers, smartphones, […]
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