We all have days when we feel wiped out. But if you’re dragging yourself through the week, no matter how much you rest, there might be more going on than just a busy schedule. Constant fatigue, brain fog, and low motivation aren’t always signs of daily stress or poor...
Those foggy brain feelings and low energy levels are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to what poor sleep does to your body. On a deeper level, disrupted sleep can throw off your gut health, upset hormone levels, and take a serious toll on your mood. We tend...
Cold plunges—also known as cold therapy and cold water immersion—have numerous health benefits. Studies have shown that taking a plunge into cold water can aid in swelling reduction, lowering stress, reducing inflammation, improving muscle recovery after...
You’ve probably thought of insomnia as a minor annoyance that just leaves you tired and less productive the next day. But according to a new study, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Getting poor sleep also disrupts healthy immune function—and that...
Research conducted in 2022 at University College London found people ages 33 to 53 get less sleep than people of all other age groups. Another study took the stats a step further and pinpointed age 40 as the exact age when Americans are getting the least amount of...
A 2023 survey by the American Psychological Association found that 89 percent of U.S. adults feel stressed during the holiday season. “Holiday season” typically refers to the roughly six-week period between Thanksgiving and the first week after New...