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The Importance of Sleep – Military Fitness

by Stew Smith Sleep – How important is it to those who exercise often (as well as to those who do not)? Scientists have been studying sleep patterns for decades, so there is plenty of research on the importance of sleep in our daily lives. Sleep also affects performance during high intensity training programs like [...]
Sleep and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old – MSN Health & Fitness
Toddlers are increasingly aware of their surroundings, so distractions might disrupt them at bedtime. Their growing imaginations can start to interrupt sleep, too. Now more than ever, a simple and consistent bedtime routine is a parent’s best bet for getting a sleepy toddler snugly into bed. Toddlers and Sleep You’re the best judge of how [...]
6 Remedies for Sleep Problems – MSN Health & Fitness
Unrelenting insomnia has become a part of my life. Colleagues joke about my 3 a.m. e-mails; my husband groans at my late-night online shopping. (He knows I’ve had a bad stretch when packages pile up at the door.) There are weeks when I’d give just about anything for a good night’s sleep. I also know [...]
Nonprescription sleep medicines – MSN Health & Fitness
Some people may need nonprescription sleeping pills from time to time to help them fall asleep. Examples of sleep medicines available without a prescription include Nytol, Sominex, and Sleep-Eze. All of these contain diphenhydramine, which is a type of antihistamine. Using an over-the-counter medicine now and then is okay. But sleep medicine works best as [...]
5 Ways to Fall Asleep Faster – MSN Health & Fitness
Poor sleep is nothing to yawn at—it takes a toll on everything from your job performance and sex life to overall health. And in women it’s been associated with feelings of hostility, depression, and anger, as well as higher risks of diabetes and heart disease. Here, real ways to get the zzz’s you need. Nix [...]
3 Really Weird Tricks to Help You Fall Asleep Faster: Vitamin G: Health & Fitness:
**** Of course, it all starts with healthy sleep habits. We’ve talked about not watching TV before bedtime, trying not to exercise too late at night (it can affect sleep) and, obviously, cutting back on caffeine a bit. (Read more about healthy bedtime rituals here.) But when you’re lying there in bed, watching the clock [...]