A consistent evening wind-down routine helps lower stress and support better sleep. From a physiological perspective, calming ...
A bedtime routine helps signal the nervous system that it is time to transition from activity to rest. Repeating the same ...
A sleep scientist advises against blindly following the eight-hour sleep rule. Instead, you should create a routine to find your optimal sleep time.
Do you ever wake up in the morning and feel like you need a nap? You might not be getting good, restful sleep. According to the American Psychiatric Association, more than 30% of Americans say their ...
Every family is different. While some parents adhere to early to bed, early to rise lifestyles, not all kids thrive in that environment. If adults can be night owls, kids can be too. That means, as ...
Milk has nutrients that may promote sleep, such as magnesium, and warm milk can be soothing at bedtime. However, its effects vary from person to person.
Research shows that developing a daily routine can positively impact mental health by creating a structure that helps reduce stress and anxiety. Mental health counselor Samantha Zhu explains how to ...
(CNN) — The health benefits of a good night’s sleep have long been touted by researchers and medical professionals. While you’re catching z’s, your body is hard at work maintaining your physical and ...
A rough night’s sleep can zap your motivation to pry your butt out of bed for your normally scheduled morning workout. But, hard as it may seem when your covers are beckoning, making time for movement ...
Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. The health benefits of a good night’s sleep have long been touted by researchers ...