8 Possible Reasons You Are Tired All the Time

If you are making sleep a priority and feel like you are getting the 7-9 hours of sleep each night recommended by most experts, but you still feel tired and sluggish during the day, there may be something else going on.  Don’t just write your sleepiness off as...

Go Red For Women and Get a Good Night Sleep

The first week of February is National Women’s Heart Health Week which provides an excellent opportunity to talk about the connection between sleep and heart health.  In recent years, research has repeatedly shown how important sleep is to our health and well-being...

5 Reasons Why You Need to Get More Sleep

If there was one change we could make to our society that would have the largest and most lasting effect on our overall health it wouldn’t be eliminating sugary drinks or forgetting about fast food, it would be making sure that everyone gets as much sleep as they need...

What One More Hour of Sleep Gets You

If you can only pick one thing to change about your life in the New Year, you should choose to get one more hour of sleep each night.  It might sound like a simple thing.  It might seem like a much lower priority than other things like losing weight, reducing stress,...

Managing Insomnia During Menopause

When it comes to the worst parts of menopause, many women rank insomnia right at the top of the list with hot flashes.  For many women the inability to sleep during this time is the worst aspect of the hormonal changes happening in their bodies because when you aren’t...

Women: Want to Weigh Less? Get More Sleep

On January 23rd, people around the world will observe Women’s Healthy Weight Day.  This observance, now in its 21st year, centers around providing women and young girls with examples of what a healthy weight looks like as well as permission to feel good at a healthy...