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From restlessness to relaxation: 4 Ayurvedic herbs for better sleep

“In Ayurveda, sleep is one of the three pillars of good health, along with food (ahara) and celibacy (brahmacharya). Described as nidra, sleep is considered a fundamental instinct essential for rejuvenating the body, mind, and spirit. Achieving a balance among these elements is vital for overall well-being,” says Dr Dimple Jangda, Ayurveda & Gut Health Coach. She further shared few Ayurvedic herbs renowned for their calming and sleep-promoting properties in her recent Instagram post.(Pexels)

Published on Apr 02, 2024 06:00 AM IST

Nutrition tips to sleep better: Top 5 foods to boost melatonin production

Melatonin is an essential hormone that your brain produces in response to darkness. From getting sunlight, sleeping in a dark room, managing your stress and eating foods rich in magnesium can promote its secretion. Dietitian Manpreet Kalra suggests foods that can help boost melatonin secretion. (Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 27, 2024 06:00 AM IST

5 evening habits that can help you sleep better

Published on Nov 24, 2023 05:42 PM IST

Best sleeping positions to wake up pain-free

Ever woken up with a sore body due to bad sleeping postures? The way you sleep can have an impact on various aspects of health. Controlling your postures while you are asleep can be really difficult but you need to train yourself if you are consistently waking up with body pain and soreness. Here are a few sleeping positions to minimise aches and pains. (Freepik)

Published on May 19, 2023 06:52 PM IST

Sleep your way to less pain: The best positions for menstrual cramp relief

When it comes to managing period cramps, getting a good night's sleep can be a game-changer. In this article, we'll explore the best sleeping positions for menstrual cramp relief, so you can wake up feeling rested and refreshed, without the discomfort and pain. Whether you prefer sleeping on your back, side, or stomach, there's a position that can help alleviate your cramps and improve your overall sleep quality. Let's dive in and discover how to sleep your way to fewer period cramps.(File image)

Published on Apr 30, 2023 07:00 PM IST

Diet tips for better sleep

A healthy diet can have a positive impact on your sleep quality. Here are some dietary tips that can help you get better sleep.(Unsplash)

Published on Apr 05, 2023 01:35 PM IST

Sleeping habits that will make you live longer

There is a growing body of research that suggests that there is a link between sleeping habits and lifespan. Getting enough sleep and practising healthy sleep habits has been linked to a longer lifespan, while consistently getting inadequate sleep has been associated with a shorter lifespan. Here are some sleeping habits that will make you live longer: (Unsplash)

Published on Mar 27, 2023 09:16 AM IST

Benefits of going to bed between 8-10 pm

Sleep quality refers to the overall effectiveness and restfulness of a person's sleep. It is not just about the duration of sleep but also about how well the body and mind are able to relax and rejuvenate during sleep. (Unsplash)

Published on Mar 20, 2023 09:36 AM IST

World Sleep Day 2023: Interesting facts you probably didn't know about

We dream every night: It's common to think that we only dream when we have a particularly vivid dream, but in reality, we dream every night. However, we may not always remember our dreams. (Unsplash)

Published on Mar 17, 2023 12:18 PM IST

Having trouble sleeping? Here are techniques to help you relax and sleep better

It is important to remember that you have more control over the quality of your sleep than you may think. Daily routines and habits can greatly impact your ability to fall asleep and stay asleep. Even if you can't control all the factors that may interfere with your sleep, there are still ways to improve the quality of your sleep. We've compiled a list of 9 relaxation and breathing techniques that can help you get the restful sleep you need.(Pexels)

Published on Jan 16, 2023 07:36 PM IST

Feeling sleepy after lunch? Here’s how you can avoid it

Every time we have a heavy meal for lunch, we tend to feel sleepy. Especially after a meal, an afternoon siesta feels very tempting. However, the drowsiness and sluggishness that follows after waking up can slow us down and make us feel weak. Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee, in her recent Instagram post, addressed this issue and wrote about the various ways by which we can design the lunch meal to stop us from feeling sleepy.(Unsplash)

Updated on Aug 17, 2022 03:53 PM IST

5 signs that indicate you need to sleep more

Updated on Jul 08, 2022 08:36 PM IST

Improve sleep quality with these amazing foods

Sound sleep can refresh, reset and rejuvenate our mind and body as well as prevent risk of illnesses. Yet, many people struggle with sleep. Sleep disorders are especially on rise in the post pandemic world where the quality of sleep has been severely affected and many people feel dull and tired all the time. Nutrition can play a key role in improving sleep quality. There are certain foods that can help you in relaxing, falling and staying asleep. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra recommends 5 such foods to boost sleep quality.(Unsplash)

Published on Jun 30, 2022 04:45 PM IST

Incredible benefits of having an early dinner

Published on May 12, 2022 05:22 PM IST

Sleep superfoods: Eat these snacks before bedtime to sleep better

Updated on Apr 26, 2022 06:20 PM IST

Did you know insomnia impacts heart health? Here's how you can tackle it

Various researches show that 10-30% of the population worldwide suffers from insomnia which is also linked to increased risk of heart disease. Insomnia or poor sleep cycle can not only impact behavioural alertness and attention, but also logical reasoning, problems to perform simple tasks, accidents and poor judgment and when it gets chronic, it can even lead to cardiovascular morbidity. (Photo by Victoria Heath on Unsplash)

Updated on Mar 25, 2022 09:48 PM IST

Always tired? Tips on how to energise yourself

Do you feel distracted at work? Do you feel like lying down all the time? You're not alone in this. Many suffer from similar symptoms on a daily basis. Know a few tips on how to recharge yourself.(Unsplash)

Updated on Mar 11, 2022 08:17 PM IST

Feeling exhausted? 7 types of rest your body and mind need

Resting makes you more productive and helps you with better mental health. Those who do not believe in taking breaks at all may burn them out and lose enthusiasm to work and do daily activities. Those who push on and ignore the warning signs always pay one way or the other, says Tim Gray, health optimising biohacker, psychology specialist in his recent Instagram post. Here are 7 types of rest we need.(Pixabay)

Published on Mar 07, 2022 05:34 PM IST

7 benefits of meditation for your mental health

In stressful times of pandemic, meditation has emerged as the mental workout of sorts that can keep stress, anxiety and worries at bay. More and more people are embracing the ancient practice to manage mental health. Even a few minutes of meditation can help us reset, release stress and feel inner calm. Here are some science-backed benefits of meditation as explained by Dhruv Patel and Dr. Batul Patel (Founder – Ruhgu).(Pixabay)

Published on Feb 21, 2022 05:27 PM IST

5 reasons too much sleep can be harmful for you

Increased risk of stroke: Recent studies have shown that sleeping for more than nine hours per night may predispose the person for stroke and increase their risk of stroke by 85 per cent.

Published on Jan 04, 2022 05:49 PM IST

Health risks of wearing sweater to sleep in winter

Sleeping in warm clothes during winter is not healthy at all. This can lead to further health problems.

Updated on Dec 27, 2021 10:44 AM IST

Sleep Guide: 5 things you should do before going to bed

Sleeping soundly at night is important for reaping its recuperative benefits. Experts suggest following a good sleep hygiene for best results. Here are few things you must do before going to bed every night.(Unsplash, Pexels)

Published on Sep 13, 2021 11:21 AM IST

National Nutrition Week: 5 lesser known health benefits of coffee

Irrespective of how counterintuitive it may read, coffee is our bae from the time we wake up to even before sleep. Want an excuse to bond with your crush or beat mid-day blues? Let coffee do the promising job. Did you know that it is packed with health benefits too and has some beneficial nutrients that are often overlooked except for the fact that it boosts energy levels?(Photo by Mike Kenneally on Unsplash)

Updated on Sep 04, 2021 05:10 PM IST

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