Sleep

Here is how to get your child back to regular sleep hours starting now

Dr. Shani Idan Reuven from Maccabi explains why it is advisable to start returning children to their regular school-year sleep schedules right now, and what to do with screens at night.

Move up the wake-up time and the bedtime by about 15 minutes every two or three days, until reaching hours that fit the kindergarten or school routine.
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A mental health reset: How to manage phone habits, sleep, and relationships to improve life

 TOBACCO SMOKING and second- and third-hand smoking (exposure to other’s smoke or toxins on rugs, curtains, and furniture) accounts for over 70% of COPD cases in high-income countries, with symptoms including coughing, sometimes with phlegm, difficulty breathing, wheezing, and tiredness.

Does smoking outside protect your children from cigarette smoke? Israeli study says no

Sleep Tourism involves much more than pampering hotels or luxury mattresses

The new trend in tourism: No more traveling – just sleeping better


Are you also feeling more down and tired lately? This is what you need to do

Having trouble getting up in the morning? Hungry all day and feeling down? It’s not you – it’s the winter clock. A family doctor recommends 3 simple habits that will encourage you.

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'Dark Showering' trend spreads across US, with experts touting nervous system reset

The practice involves bathing in complete darkness or very low light to create what participants described as a more restorative experience.

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The popular supplement for improving sleep that also helps with weight loss

This beloved supplement has received widespread coverage mainly for its positive effect on sleep, but it turns out it can also help with dieting.

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Switching to winter time – and this year it’s going to be especially difficult

This year, Israelis are entering the winter clock event with low spirits and general fatigue. Experts explain how to survive the early darkness.

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Waking up tired in the past few mornings? You’re not alone, and the reason is simple

The weather outside is perfect, but these are the last days of the season, and the body is already responding to the weather changes and the autumn cooling. So what is going to happen to your body in

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Think you sleep well? Wait until you see what your sleep type really is

A new study offers a broader look at our sleep, combining it with our mental state, physical health, and brain structure. So what does your sleep say about you?

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The proven method that will get you out of post-holiday fatigue

Did you also wake up tired and exhausted this morning, not knowing how you’ll survive the coming days? It’s happening to all of us right now, and there are a few things you can do to recover.

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Do you take your dietary supplement at this time of day? You’re ruining your sleep

Studies reveal that taking certain supplements in the evening can dramatically affect sleep quality and cause you to wake up more often at night.

The best time to take these supplements is in the morning with food

Cleveland Clinic weighs in: Should you rinse off at dawn or wind down with a bedtime shower?

A meta-analysis in Sleep Medicine Reviews confirmed that warm showers taken one to two hours before bedtime improve sleep latency, efficiency and total duration.

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Waking up between 3 and 5 a.m.? This is what the brain is trying to tell you

Early morning awakenings are not random: They reflect the body’s biological feedback system, which may signal stress, hormonal imbalance, or missing sleep hours.

It's so hard to wake up in the morning