There’s no simpler way to put it – a good night’s sleep does us a world of good. From improved memory, concentration, energy levels and even overall mood, it goes way beyond simply feeling well-rested. In fact, the benefits are not just psychological ones, there’s also multiple biological benefits to…
Sleep Deprivation: Symptoms & Solutions
We’ve all heard of the benefits of a good night’s sleep. We all know we should be getting about 8 hours of sleep a night. And we all know that if we don’t get either of these things, we do get cranky the next morning. However, you may not be…
3 Ways Binge Watching TV Affects Your Sleep
Modern technology has changed the way people watch television. Streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime now provide access to entire box sets at a time, which we can view across a multitude of devices, from phones to smart tv’s. Such technological advancements have lead to a dramatic increase…
Why Your Child Needs Quality Sleep For A Quality Education
Quality sleep is vitally important for children. Despite their seemingly endless stores of energy, children need sleep for its restorative effect. Sleep is essential for the health of adults and children alike. Additionally, sleep helps children remain alert during the day, which is vital in ensuring your kids receive the…
7 Little Tips for Recovering from Jetlag
Jet lag is a common symptom of having your regular sleep pattern disturbed because of a long flight. While the effects usually improve a few days after you land, that period while your body adjusts to your new time zone can be a very unpleasant start or finish to any…
The Best Night-Time Snacks to Help You Sleep
We all do it. Sneak over to the fridge to grab a quick snack before hitting the sack. While getting peckish just before bedtime is actually quite common, there is a lot of opinions that eating before bed is bad for you. In fact, if you eat the right thing…
Winter Is Coming – Are You Ready For A Good Night’s Sleep?
The National Sleep Foundation recommends that adults get between 7-9 hours of sleep a night. However, The Natural Sleep Company conducted a national survey here in Ireland which found that over a third of our population get less than 6 hours sleep. Here are our top three reasons why getting…
5 Ways to Get Rid of Night Sweats and Hot Flashes
Hot Flashes and night sweats are commonly experienced symptoms of various medical conditions that involve hormonal imbalance. Most individuals suffer from these as a result of menopause, chemotherapy or hyperthyroidism. Since these are merely symptoms or side effects, treating them involves the treatment of the condition, at large. However, there…
