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Kids up all night? Could be a sleep disorder
  • Sun Mar 18 2012
  • Elaine Zlotkowski
Sleeping baby

Kids up all night? You may have reason to be concerned. The widespread notion that babies outgrow their sleep problems might not be true. Kids up all night? Could be a sleep disorder »

Do yoga for better sleep
  • Fri Mar 09 2012
  • Madeline Cravit
yoga, lord of the fishes Want a guaranteed route to a better night's rest? Then hit the yoga mat before you hit the mattress. ...more
Have you ever sleep texted?
  • Mon Feb 20 2012
  • Alanna Glassman
Text message on phone And you think you text too much: Some people actually send messages (often gibberish) in the wee hours of the night without knowing it. ...more
My healthy holiday wish list for a relaxing 2012
  • Thu Dec 15 2011
  • Terri Coles
Snowshoes As the health editor for Chatelaine.com, I come across new health advice, books, and products every day. But applying all that information to my day-to-day life isn't always easy and sometimes I need a healthy kick in the behind as much as the next person. ...more
Five easy ways to improve your mood
  • Sun Oct 16 2011
  • Sweetspot.ca
Happy woman Even the most cheerful among us have bad days. Day-to-day stressors can mess with your mood (morning commute, we’re looking at you!), but getting back on track is easier than you think. ...more
Want to eat less? Find out how to plan ahead for a healthy day
  • Tue Oct 11 2011
  • Vanessa Milne
Woman waking Losing weight doesn't have to be a battle. Work these healthy habits into your routine and you'll eat less — automatically! ...more
Get the skinny on shut-eye
  • Tue Oct 04 2011
  • Kate Lunau, Macleans.ca
young woman getting food out of fridge for a late night snack Over 13 million Canadians are overweight or obese, but for those trying to shed pounds, giving up on a full night’s sleep for a 5 a.m. gym session might do more harm than good. ...more
Do you need a sleep vacation?
  • Tue Sep 06 2011
  • Terri Coles
Young woman holding yellow sleep mask I usually like to plan my vacations for somewhere warm and sunny, but all of a sudden London, England is looking awfully appealing, thanks to news of a new hotel package in the city that's devoted to sleep. ...more
Is this sleep coaching gadget the key to sweet dreams?
  • Mon Aug 15 2011
  • Alanna Glassman
zeo_sleep_coach Imagine a personal trainer for slumber. Zeo tracks your brain waves as you sleep to help your achieve your best night's rest yet ...more
How losing sleep can make you gain weight
  • Mon May 30 2011
  • James Fell
Woman turning off alarm A recent study that appeared in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition showed that loss of sleep can lead to weight gain, partially due to a slowed metabolism. ...more
 
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