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Healthy Aging

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Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder: A Senior’s Guide

Are your evenings creeping earlier and earlier? Are your mornings beginning long before sunrise? Certain shifts are to be expected as we age, but what may seem like a simple change in routine can actually …

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Categories Sleep Problems & Solutions Tags Circadian Rhythm, Healthy Aging, Insomnia Solutions, Nighttime Anxiety
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The 7-Day Bedtime Routine Reset for Seniors

As we age, sleep often becomes less predictable. Bedtimes slip later, naps stretch longer, and nights can be broken by restless awakenings. This isn’t just coincidence. Research shows that changes in melatonin production and circadian …

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Categories Healthy Sleep Habits Tags Healthy Aging, How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need, Natural Sleep Aids, Natural Sleep Habits
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Bedroom Lighting for Seniors: Safer Nights and Better Sleep

In later life, the way we see and move through our homes changes. What once felt like plenty of light may now seem dim. A basic lamp that used to be fine might cause glare …

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Categories Bedroom Environment & Comfort Tags Bedroom Color, Healthy Aging, Sleep Environment
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The Link Between Chronic Inflammation and Poor Sleep in Seniors

We often talk about better sleep in terms of habits, turning off the TV early, avoiding caffeine late in the day, or keeping your bedroom cool and comfortable. Those are all important steps. But sometimes, …

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Categories Sleep Science & Research Tags Exercise and Sleep, Healthy Aging, Insomnia Solutions, Nutrition and Sleep
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Helping Loved Ones with Dementia: Tips for Calmer Nights

If you are caring for someone with dementia, you already know how much love, patience, and energy it takes to get through each day. When sleep becomes disrupted for them or for you, even small …

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Categories Sleep Problems & Solutions Tags Caregiver Sleep Tips, dementia and sleep, Healthy Aging, Nighttime Wandering, Sleep Environment, Sleep Hygiene
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Sleep, Memory & Cognitive Health

Hi friend, have you ever noticed that on days when you haven’t slept well your mind feels foggy? That’s not your imagination. Our brains rely on sleep to perform at their best, and that remains …

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Categories Sleep Science & Research Tags Circadian Rhythm, Cognitive Function, Healthy Aging, How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need, Restful Sleep, Sleep and Memory
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Sleep After Retirement: How to Keep a Healthy Routine

Retirement can feel like a breath of fresh air: no alarm clocks, no deadlines, and more time for yourself. But while this freedom is welcome, it can also unsettle your body’s natural rhythm. Many people …

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Categories Healthy Sleep Habits Tags Bedtime Routines, Blue Light Blocking, Circadian Rhythm, Exercise and Sleep, Healthy Aging, How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need, Napping In Older Age, Sleep Hygiene
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How Exercise and Diet Improve Sleep for Older Adults

Sleep can improve when your daily habits work for you. In this article, you will learn how specific exercise and simple meal patterns can help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and wake with …

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Categories Natural Sleep Aids Tags Exercise and Sleep, Healthy Aging, Mediterranean Diet, Natural Sleep Aids, Nutrition and Sleep, Restful Sleep, Senior Fitness, Sleep Hygiene
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