Cut through the sleep-industry clamour and allow yourself to sleep naturally. Sleep is the hottest of hot topics. Experts queue up to warn us that lack of sleep, or the wrong kind, will bring down a bewildering array of dire consequences. But how do we keep from being overwhelmed by this deluge of data? What if all this knowledge just feeds anxiety and drives sleep even further from our grasp? Heather Darwall-Smith's message is simple: don't panic!...

Draws on cutting-edge sleep science and time-tested techniques in a guide to understanding what contributes to sleep problems and how to minimize medication dependency, sharing coverage of subjects ranging from insomnia and sleep apnea to restless leg syndrome and circadian sleep disorders.

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The FastDiet and "one of the world's leading journalists covering nutrition and health" (Dr. Valter Longo, director of the University of Southern California Longevity Institute) presents a science-based sleep program designed to improve brain function, support weight loss, boost your mood, and reduce stress. Also includes 50 recipes developed by Dr. Clare Bailey and Justine Pattinson."-- Provided by publisher....

"A profound exploration of the precious resource of sleep and of the causes and consequences of getting too little of it."--Book jacket front flap.

"Good sleep--the kind that leaves you with increased mental clarity, steady energy, and excitement for the day ahead--can be elusive. But it's within reach: vibrational energy healer and meditation instructor Valerie Oula has put together over fifty rituals for winding down, drifting off, and improving the quality of your rest. Her practice includes: guided meditations and visualizations to help you center yourself; breathwork for calming an anxious...

"Sleep is not only crucial to our overall health, but it also serves as the backbone of coping mechanisms in our restless, modern world. Now, with many of us feeling over-tired and under pressure, it's more important than ever to get a good night's sleep, and The Natural Sleeper offers a comprehensive collection of therapeutic solutions to improve sleep using natural remedies. Combining self-help approaches and therapies, this practical book explores...

In his 4th decade as a licensed Pediatrician, Dr. Robert Bucknam, M.D. along with co-author Gary Ezzo, demonstrate how order and stability are mutual allies of every newborn's metabolism and how parents can take advantage of these biological propensities. In particular, they note how an infant's body responds to the influences of parental routine or the lack thereof. Early chapters start with explorations of everyday aspects of infant management such...

"Cuando se trata de salud, hay un factor esencial que solemos pasar por alto: el suęo. Dormir bien te ayuda a deshacerte defi nitivamente de la grasa, prevenir enfermedades, mantenerte productivo y, pr̀cticamente, mejorar todas las funciones de tu cuerpo y de tu mente. Eso es lo que Shawn Stevenson aprendi̤ cuando una enfermedad degenerativa de los huesos trunc̤ su suęo de convertirse en deportista profesional. Mejorando su suęo y su dieta,...