Giving your body a healthy amount of sleep is perhaps the biggest favor you can do for your body. A good night’s sleep along with regular work out and a healthy diet is considered as the most basic way to keep your body healthy. Similarly, a lack of proper sleep can give rise to a number of health problems such as obesity, stress, high blood pressure, heart disease, etc. We … [Read more...]
Why Partying Less And Sleeping More Can Make You Live Longer
Sleep is one of the most neglected parts of a healthy lifestyle for many adults. The pressures of work, family and a social life can leave you with little time for one of the most essential things in a daily routine: sleep. If you are finding that you are depressed, worn out or sick frequently, you are likely not allowing your body the time it needs to heal through … [Read more...]
Four Ways Alcohol Affects Your Sleep (And How to Help)
Studies have shown that if a person wants a good night’s sleep, they shouldn’t drink alcohol right before they go to bed. This may come as a surprise for some people since alcohol is a central nervous system depressant and theoretically should help with sleep. Indeed, a nightcap will put a person to sleep quickly, but problems come during the second half of the sleep cycle. … [Read more...]