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A Winter Solstice Sleep Checklist, To Ensure You Get The Best Sleep Ever

Grounding, Healing Artwork, Healthy Mindframe, Intuitive Medicine, Medical Reports / By Laura Koniver, MD

This weekend brings us the winter solstice (and honestly thank goodness because for my sanity I really need the days to start getting longer again) and the darkest day of the year should naturally be a time of hibernation and restoration… i.e. good quality sleep. Sleep is so important to your long term well being that you literally can’t live without it… sleep is non-negotiable and absolutely essential for longevity. And the good news is, that no matter how bad your sleep is right now, you are only ever one night away from a good night of sleep. …

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Dec 20 2021

Sleep Deprivation Found To Increase Weight After Only A Few Days

Healthy Weight, Medical Reports, Positive Parenting / By Laura Koniver, MD

A new study, recently published in SLEEP last month (July 2013) found that folks gained a significant amount of weight after only 5 days of poor sleep. Previous studies have shown a link between poor sleep and weight gain, but this is the first study where participants slept in-house in a sleep facility and the actual weight gain was measurably significant after only a handful of 4 hour nights in a row. Here are the study details: Researchers took 225 healthy adults with no history of sleep problems. Half of the participants had time in bed from 10 …

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Aug 5 2013

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A Winter Solstice Sleep Checklist, To Ensure You Get The Best Sleep Ever

Sleep Deprivation Found To Increase Weight After Only A Few Days

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