How to Sleep Better

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Scientists reveal, taking a daytime nap is great for your health

Sleeping : Getting a good night sleep is more important than you think

When was the last time you took a 1-hour nap during the day, especially you hard working Haitians in the Diaspora? Did you know, Taking a nap during the day may lower your blood pressure.

Turns out taking a nap can reduce your blood pressure as much blood pressure medication can. Read this from https://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/news/20190307/an-afternoon-nap-may-lower-your-blood-pressure

"Midday sleep appears to lower blood pressure levels at the same magnitude as other lifestyle changes," said Dr. Manolis Kallistratos, a cardiologist at Asklepieion General Hospital in Voula, Greece.

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Did you know: Eating avocados can help you sleep better at night

Putting Avocados in a bucket of water will stop the ripening process?

This will surprise most Haitians because I just found out myself: Eating avocado, zaboka in Creole, can help you sleep better at night. Your Haitian mother probably told you "li two ta pou w manje zaboka" LOL...

Turns out Avocados are high in B vitamins, a vitamin that helps regulate your sleep.

According to the Alaska Sleep Clinic there are four main vitamins and minerals that can be found in food that aid in promoting sleep: tryptophan, magnesium, calcium, and B6. Three of these four vitamins are found in avocados.

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To sleep with or without a pillow, which is best? Which do doctors recommend?

Sleeping : Getting a good night sleep is more important than you think

You ever go to sleep and when you wake up in the morning your neck or back is hurting? You ever wake up with a headache in the morning? It could be your pillow. Read this and find out what's best, should you sleep with your without a pillow?

Let me tell you what you need to know without wasting too much or your time reading:

Doctors recommend you sleep on your back and without a pillow because your ears should be aligned with your shoulders all the time, even when you are sleeping.

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