Six good-for-you sleep inducing foods

Every night it’s the same, you try to get to sleep earlier and get more ZZzzs but somehow it never works out like you hope it will. Have you looked at your diet? Noshing on the right foods in the hours before bedtime might just help you get the shut eye you crave and...

How to avoid these sneaky sleep stealers and sleep better

Having a sleepless night here and there is likely nothing to worry about but if your sleep disturbances persist you need to determine whether there are underlying causes. Do you have these common triggers that might be contributing to your sleepless nights?  Are these...

How to fall asleep more quickly

Don’t you envy those individuals who fall asleep as soon as their head touches the pillow? And sometimes doesn’t it seem as though the one who falls asleep first is usually the one who snores the loudest! Even though sleep may not come easily for you every night,...

Get good sleep even when wrestling jet lag

With the holiday season in full swing many of you will be spending time in airports and will likely be heading into parts of the country that are in different time zones than you’re accustomed to. So, whether you’re a seasoned traveler or an infrequent flier you will...

How to choose foods to help you snooze

Everyone knows the importance of getting a good night’s sleep – it helps you function and get through your day, whether work or school, much better. If you’re having trouble falling asleep you already know how hard it is to stay alert and concentrate on your daily...

Can aerobics help you sleep better

More than 50 percent of middle aged and older adults complain of chronic insomnia symptoms and it’s been found that these adults may gain relief from their insomnia by participating in aerobic exercise. A study, completed by the Feinberg School of Medicine at...