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10 Habits That Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (649+ words) More than seven million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association projects that this number could approach 13 million by 2050. However, experts note that nearly half of dementia cases can be prevented or delayed through lifestyle changes. Money…...
Sleep debt reduction, health tips to help you get a good night's sleep
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (122+ words) My fitness tracker says I don't get enough sleep. Should I catch up? AFR Sleep debt is not an ever-accumulating sum that needs repayment in full. Here's how to manage catching up without throwing out your body clock. Getting less…...
Random Sounds During Sleep Impair Memory Consolidation
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (295+ words) Source: University of Freiburg For several years now, sleep research has been focusing intensively on the question of whether targeted auditory stimulation during sleep can improve the consolidation of new memories. A research team in Freiburg led by the neuropsychologists…...
How to beat heatwave sleep deprivation: the hot-weather health guide
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (13+ words) The Times...
What We've Gotten Wrong About a Good Night's Sleep
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (597+ words) Below, Stephanie Romiszewski shares five key insights from her new book, Think Less, Sleep More: From Panic & Perfectionism to Stress-Free Sleep. Stephanie is a sleep physiologist. She was the sleep expert on both Channel 4s Secrets of Sleep series and the…...
How Mindfulness Can Support a Healthier Pregnancy
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (901+ words) Pregnancy can make ordinary stress feel bigger because sleep, body changes, appointments, and birth decisions all compete for attention. The most common way to feel calmer before labor is to practice brief relaxation skills before they are needed. Mindfulness gives…...
If sleep won't come, try playing music tonight, it lowers your heart rate and quiets anxiety, and the brainwave reason is fascinating
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (705+ words) Home - Psychology - If sleep won't come, try playing music tonight, it lowers your heart rate and quiets anxiety, and the brainwave reason is fascinating A quiet playlist at bedtime may sound too simple to matter. But for many older adults…...
What happens to your body when you don't get enough sleep and 'ripple effect' it can lead to
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (565+ words) Hot weather can make getting a good night's kip tricky, but just how does this impact our bodies? Experts have revealed what happens to your body when you don't get enough sleep during a heatwave. While the blistering, merciless sun…...
Human Touch" Shares Recovery Tips for Easing Post-Travel Muscle Tension and Fatigue
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (142+ words) Massage, Heat Therapy and Stretching Features Can Help Travelers Recover After Long Flights, Road Trips and Active Summer Vacations Many of today's advanced massage chairs also combine therapeutic features such as heat therapy, stretching programs and targeted foot and calf…...
Early bird, night owl or something else? Five patterns may define how we sleep
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (528+ words) Yahoo For decades, many scientists thought our sleeping habits fit neatly into two categories: we were either night owls or early birds, with the latter group considered healthier overall. New research, though, shows there's more to it than that. In…...