Your parents insisted it was true. But is it really? Does sugar keep you awake? It’s a common line of thought – one that you’ll no doubt recognize from your childhood as a hyper little kid getting on everybody’s nerves – that sugar can not only wind you up and fill you with short-lived energy, […]
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Think you’ve tried all the easy ways to stop snoring? We guarantee you haven’t tried these yet. There’s a multitude of different things you can do to try and prevent snoring becoming an issue, somewhere between Stop Breathing and Remove Your Nose, lies a simple list of the easiest, low maintenance methods of combating snoring. […]
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On top of all the other benefits of sleep, does sleeping make you taller? The first thing you need to know about growing taller is that the human growth hormone (HGH) is the most important factor. The HGH is a naturally occurring hormone, produced by the pituitary gland and it promotes growth of all kinds […]
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Although we can read countless scientific studies, articles, blog postings and medical diagnoses that tell us sleep paralysis is – for the most part – not particularly dangerous, nor symptomatic of any underlying health issues: it’s incredibly difficult to shake the worries and horror when it occurs. Telling a regular sleep paralysis sufferer that it’s […]
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For the unaware: an acupressure mat is a very simple, yet effective piece of equipment used for improving the quality of sleep, as well as some other extraneous benefits to overall health. Naturally, given the name, the mat is a mild derivative of acupuncture – using small ‘needles’ to stimulate particular pressure points up and […]
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It’s a very difficult thing to gauge, especially for new parents: can babies have nightmares? As we all know, babies cry… and cry… and scream… and cry. It’s what they do, at all hours of the day and night; and it’s very difficult to tell what it is they’re upset about. It’s not at all […]
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We have glasses for reading, glasses for driving, glasses for seeing far away, close up, filtering out sunlight – but we now have… glasses for sleeping? Well, yes and no. Studies have begun to show that filtering out particular parts of the color spectrum (namely bluer hues) can actually improve the body’s melatonin production, thereby helping […]
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You might think that having your baby wake up and cry throughout the night, every night, is just part and parcel of being a new parent. Well, I’m here to tell you that…It is. Yeah. No getting around it. Sorry. There are decent ways to make the whole process smoother and ensure a better night’s sleep […]
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Sleepless nights aren’t all terrible – at least you’re using this one productively to research the best home remedies for sleep. If you’ve been spending most nights staring at that same spot on the ceiling, letting that one, tiny, out of reach crack in the plaster drive you nuts, let me guess – you feel like […]
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