Feb 21, 2012 | Sleep and health, Sleep Disorder
Most people know that narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes people to fall asleep at unusual times. Although this condition is generally used for the comedic value with someone suddenly falling asleep while eating and winding up with their face in a bowl of...
Feb 15, 2012 | Sleep and health, Sleep Articles
Sleep is one of the pillars of good health. It is as important to your wellbeing as the air you breathe and the food you eat. Like water, sleep is something we cannot survive without for an extended period of time. Studies have established the link between sleep and a...
Jan 5, 2012 | Sleep and health, Sleep and holidays
After the culinary excesses of the holiday season, it’s no surprise that the number 1 New Year’s resolution every year is to lose weight and be healthier. Other popular resolutions include getting a job, quitting a bad habit, saving money, and reducing stress. There...
Nov 10, 2011 | Kids and sleep, Sleep and health, Sleep Articles
In recent years, numerous studies have shown how important it is to get enough sleep. Sleep deprivation can impact our cognitive function, impair our immune system, and open the door for chronic illnesses like high blood pressure and diabetes. We all know that...
Oct 8, 2011 | Sleep and health, Sleep Articles
Everybody has those rough nights, often blaming their negative mood on being tired. These rough nights often affect our emotions, translating into a poor attitude described as being “snappy,” “mean,” or just plain “moody.” Everybody has these bad days, but...
