If you’ve ever struggled with sleep, you’ve probably been offered the usual advice: avoid screens before bed, keep your room dark, and stick to a bedtime routine. While these sleep hygiene tips sound great in theory, they don’t always work—especially for those dealing with insomnia. Here’s the problem: Sleep hygiene is about creating a good… Continue reading Why Sleep Hygiene Alone Isn’t Fixing Your Sleep – And What to Do Instead
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Seasonal Affective Disorder – Beating the Winter Blues
Fortunately, there are lots of things that can be done to fight the winter blues. The NICE Guidelines are based on the ones for depression, but it is important to take the seasonal variability of the condition into consideration. Some improvement in our sleep quality can be achieved with a few straightforward measures.