Saturday, July 22, 2006

Better Sleep

Better Sleep

Why does our body require sleep?

It is not yet clear exactly why our body requires sleep, although inadequate sleep can have severe detrimental effects on health and also studies have shown that sleep is essential for normal immune system function as well as to maintain the ability to fight disease and sickness. Sleep is also very essential for normal nervous system function and the ability to function both physically and mentally however sleep is essential for learning and for normal, healthy cell growth.

How can you get a better sleep?

In our daily routine we all have too much to do, so take time out and recharge yourself by getting a good night's sleep. The quality and quantity of your sleep can make all the difference in how productive you'll be the next day and hence here are some tips to help you get the sleep you need and deserve.

First of all maintain a regular bed and wake time schedules including weekends also make sure your bed is large enough and comfortable. Then establish a regular, relaxing bedtime routine such as soaking in a hot bath or hot tub and then reading a book or listening to soothing music, this keeps your body relaxed. For a better sleep it is very essential you create a..

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Baby Sleep Problems

Baby Sleep Problems

Are you bothered by it?

If your baby is sleeping well then it is seen that the parents are worried about the health of their child and parents also cannot get a sound sleep. One should be potent enough to create a secure environment that allows sleep to overtake your baby and then one should decide about a long- term goal is to help your baby develop a healthy attitude about sleep.

There are many sleep problems in older children and adults stem from children growing up with an unhealthy attitude about sleep, as sleep can be a fearful state for them. One should teach baby a restful attitude about sleep when they are young and both you and your children will sleep better when they are older.

Ways for a sound sleep of the baby?

One should be cautioned about the place where the baby should not sleep in a bed or on a couch or armchair with adults or other children, but he or she can sleep in the same room as you. When the baby is awake and someone is watching; change the direction that your baby lies in the crib from one week to the next; and one should avoid too much time in car seats, carriers, and bouncers. One should never place the baby...

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