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Trick or Treat: The Surprising Ways Sugar Haunts Your Sleep
Halloween is just around the corner, and while we all love a good trick or treat, the real trick might be what sugar is doing to your sleep. You might think indulging in a few sweet treats is harmless, but the effects of sugar can haunt your sleep long after the candy wrappers hit the
Read MoreThe Connection Between Sleep and Creativity: Why Great Ideas Often Come in Dreams
Look, I get it. Sleep isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you think of creativity. We tend to imagine creativity happening when we’re grinding it out, staring at a blank page, or pacing the room for hours waiting for inspiration to strike. But the truth is, sleep might just be the
Read MoreHow to Survive the Witching Hour: What to Do When You Wake Up at 3 a.m.
It’s October, and you know what that means – the days are getting shorter, the nights a bit chillier, and every streaming service is tempting you with a lineup of spooky movies. You settle in, watch one more than you probably should, and finally drift off to sleep. But then, it happens… You wake up,
Read MoreIs Your Body Crying Out for Sleep? 5 Warning Signs
We all know sleep is important, but it’s easy to brush off the signs that we’re not getting enough. Life gets busy, and before you know it, the sleepless nights add up. But what happens when your body starts sending signals that it’s desperate for rest? Here are five red flags your body is waving,
Read MoreThe Secret to Peak Performance: Why High Achievers Need Better Sleep
High Performance, High Cost If you consider yourself a high performer—whether you’re an entrepreneur, athlete, busy professional, or simply balancing the demands of everyday life—you likely push your limits to get ahead. But there’s something many high performers overlook: sleep. Sure, we all know sleep is important, but what if I told you that sacrificing
Read MoreNegative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation
Negative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation Imagine the morning when the alarm goes off and you are ready to jump out of bed and get after the day ahead and don’t feel every cell in your body crying to reach for the snooze button. You don’t feel groggy, short-tempered, or desperate to dive headfirst into
Read MoreWhat Happens When The Brain Doesn’t Sleep?
What happens when the brain doesn’t sleep? Lost memories, anger, cerebral shrinkage, slurred speech, impaired wit, and risky decisions are just the beginning of the causes of consistent sleep deprivation to the brain. Our mood, emotions, and the body’s ability to perform are highly dependent on how much sleep we get. Not Getting Enough Sleep?
Read MoreSeasonal Affective Disorder
There are pros and cons to just about everything and anything. What about the fall/winter months make it a perfect opportunity to make sleep a top priority? What is the downside of the winter months? Read more about what you should know about Seasonal Affective Disorder and how you can set yourself up to get
Read MoreKids Sleep Deprivation Is On The Rise- How Can We Help?
Kids Sleep Deprivation Is On The Rise- How Can We Help? Ensuring kids are getting the quality and quantity of sleep they need is becoming a serious concern across the US. In fact, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 25 to 50% of children are experiencing sleep problems. This raises the concern for our
Read MoreSleep Deprivation In Men
June is for the guys: with Father’s Day just a few days away, and Men’s Health Week in the works, this month is the prime time to think about all the men in your life and be sure your loved ones are prioritizing their health. Let’s have a conversation about sleep deprivation in men.
Read MoreSleep is for the Weak
If you haven’t said these words, I’m sure you know someone who has… “I’ll sleep when I’m dead.” This so-called mantra may be one of the worst. Although it comes across as bold, eager, and typically said by those seeking success, it’s having a devastatingly negative impact on overall health and well-being. Sleep is for
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