Sleep doesn’t get the respect it deserves. Not getting enough sleep is a common concern among both adults and children. This lack of sleep can have a real impact on mental well-being. New research shows a lack of sleep impacts fear regulation, potentially increasing stress and anxiety. The Sleep Experiment With their recent sleep study, […]
The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the holiday season for many people this winter. Many regions have social gathering limits and business restrictions, with officials asking people to stay safe at home as much as possible. While having these limitations can feel strange and stressful, it is possible that this shift actually promotes a more natural […]
The dark days of winter are upon us. As the days grow shorter, it can become more challenging to maintain a healthy winter circadian rhythm. However, doing so will provide lasting benefits for your mental health, sleep patterns, immune system function and energy levels during the coldest and darkest time of the year. Read on […]
Health-supporting, quality sleep involves five sleep cycle stages that repeat throughout the sleep period. However, in today’s fast-paced, always-connected world, it has become all too common to neglect sleep. We are in the throes of a worldwide “sleeplessness epidemic,” and the outlook is dire: Insufficient sleep and sleep cycle disruption can hold serious consequences for […]
There is a growing body of scientific data on the connection between chronotype and mood, underscoring the fact that natural-sleep wake cycles have a real impact on health and well-being. In the most basic sense, chronotype refers to a person’s activity timing preference. Some people are naturally inclined to be more active and productive during the […]
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