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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sleep is the most important aspect for a healthy being, but for kids it is of utmost priority for their proper growth. Childhood sleep problems result from either inadequate duration of sleep for age and sleep needs (insufficient quantity) or disruption and fragmentation of sleep (poor sleep quality). Lack of sleep can often have a negative impact on the brain functioning of kids along with accidents.
Insufficient sleep is usually result of difficulty in initiating (circadian rhythm dis...more
Insufficient sleep is usually result of difficulty in initiating (circadian rhythm dis...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sleep is the most important aspect for a healthy beign, but for kids it is of utmost priority. Lack of sleep can often have a negative impact on the brain funtioning of kids along with accidents. Listed below are the major sleep disorders in children along with their causative factors:
1. Sleepwalking: It is not uncommon for children under the age of 10 to sleep walk. Despite being harmless on its own, the effects of sleep walking can be dangerous such as stepping outdoors or hurting themsel...more
1. Sleepwalking: It is not uncommon for children under the age of 10 to sleep walk. Despite being harmless on its own, the effects of sleep walking can be dangerous such as stepping outdoors or hurting themsel...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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When you hold your new born in your arms for the first time, you will count him or her as the greatest blessing of your life. This is also the time when you are burdened with the responsibilities of another human. The sleep patterns in new-borns are erratic and you will never see them follow any pattern as such. They sleep off just about any time of the day and you will not see any pattern until about your angel is about 6 to 7 weeks old. After that age, they get quite adaptable and you will be ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sleep is the most important aspect for a healthy beign, but for kids it is of utmost priority. Lack of sleep can often have a negative impact on the brain funtioning of kids along with accidents. Listed below are the major sleep disorders in children along with their causative factors:
1. Sleepwalking: It is not uncommon for children under the age of 10 to sleep walk. Despite being harmless on its own, the effects of sleep walking can be dangerous such as stepping outdoors or hurting themsel...more
1. Sleepwalking: It is not uncommon for children under the age of 10 to sleep walk. Despite being harmless on its own, the effects of sleep walking can be dangerous such as stepping outdoors or hurting themsel...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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The importance of mental health in maintaining overall well-being is often underestimated. Our mental state has a profound impact on our emotions, thoughts, and actions. When our mental health is compromised, it can result in a range of negative outcomes, such as anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental illnesses.
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Someone who has good mental health is able to demonstrate resilience, feel and communicate a wide variety of emotions, both positive and n...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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गर्भावस्था एक मां के लिए बेहद सुखद अहसास होता है। लेकिन ये भी सच है कि इस दौरान एक गर्भवती स्त्री को कई तरह की समस्याओं का सामना करना पड़ता है । इनमें एसिडिटी, कब्ज़,शरीर में सूजन, जी मिचलाना और नींद ना आना शामिल हैं।
आज हम बात करेंगे गर्भावस्था के दौरान नींद आने में होने वाली कठिनाई की। यहां हम आपको बताएंगे एक गर्भवती महिला को लगातार लगने वाली थकान ,बेचैनी और नींद की गड़बड़ी को कम करने के लिए रणनीतियों के बारे में।
गर्भावस्था आपके शरीर पर भारी पड़ सकती है। लेकिन गर्भावस्था के ...more
आज हम बात करेंगे गर्भावस्था के दौरान नींद आने में होने वाली कठिनाई की। यहां हम आपको बताएंगे एक गर्भवती महिला को लगातार लगने वाली थकान ,बेचैनी और नींद की गड़बड़ी को कम करने के लिए रणनीतियों के बारे में।
गर्भावस्था आपके शरीर पर भारी पड़ सकती है। लेकिन गर्भावस्था के ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Short sleeper syndrome is a type of sleeping disorder in which a person does not sleep more than four to five hours in a day and even less than that. Eight hours of sleep is considered necessary for a healthy body and mind and a normal human being sleeps on an average for 7 to 8 hours in a day. The people with this syndrome, despite sleeping for such a short period of time, do not feel the urge to sleep or take a nap at any time in the day.
They function normally like other hu...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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If a person wants to have a healthy life he should eat healthy, work out daily and the most important factor to this is to take adequate and proper amounts of sleep regularly. Sleep helps in the proper regulation and functioning of the brain and the body and having a great and adequate sleep at the time of night you will feel that your memory, learning, creativity and your decision making has improved a lot. If you are unable to rest or sleep properly you will become prone to...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Insomnia is a sleep disorder in the which you have trouble falling and staying asleep. It may cause to wake up too early and not able to get back to sleep. You may still feel tired when you wake up. Insomnia symptoms may include:
Difficulty falling asleep at night
Waking up during the night
Waking up too early
Not feeling well-rested after a night s sleep
Daytime tiredness or sleepiness
Irritability, depression or anxiety
Difficulty paying attention, focusing on ...more
Difficulty falling asleep at night
Waking up during the night
Waking up too early
Not feeling well-rested after a night s sleep
Daytime tiredness or sleepiness
Irritability, depression or anxiety
Difficulty paying attention, focusing on ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Bedwetting, also known as Nocturnal Enuresis, can be referred to as the unintended and involuntary urination during sleep. Enuresis, being a medical term, stands for wetting, whether during the day in full clothing or at night in bed. For young children and infants, urination is certainly involuntary. It is worth note that children who wet their beds are not actually being disobedient or lazy.
Child Bedwetting can be classified into two types- Primary and Secondary
Primary Bedw...more
Child Bedwetting can be classified into two types- Primary and Secondary
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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Sleeping disorders or as some people call it, insomnia, is the condition where a person loses his night sleep completely or is able to sleep only for a few hours or minutes. They feel a sudden restlessness when they go to sleep, or they naturally do not get any good sleep. It is a known fact that sleep is a major necessity for any person since the hormone levels and other forms of bodily activities are regulated only if the person gets a good night's sleep. The body needs some form of rest after...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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A certain psychiatric condition which causes a person to be functionally impaired in social and occupational settings is known as Impulse Control Disorder. Most of you are granted with the ability to think before you act but it isn't the case for people suffering from such a condition. People diagnosed with this condition are not able to withstand the urge to do something detrimental to themselves or other people.
This condition is similar to other disorders such as kleptomania, compuls...more
This condition is similar to other disorders such as kleptomania, compuls...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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After a hard day the only relief one has is to get a good night s rest and drift off to the world of sweet sleep. You might find yourself wide awake at night, even when your body is extremely tired. This difficulty to fall asleep naturally is called insomnia. If this inability to sleep continues for a long time, it becomes a sleep disorder and can cause many physical and health issues.
Reasons behind Insomnia
The lifestyle of the twenty first century can be very demanding. A ...more
Reasons behind Insomnia
The lifestyle of the twenty first century can be very demanding. A ...more
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