
{"id":6283,"date":"2017-12-06T15:27:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T21:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wenzhomefurniture.com\/?p=6283"},"modified":"2017-12-06T15:27:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T21:27:17","slug":"good-health-good-nights-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wenzhomefurniture.com\/blog\/good-health-good-nights-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"A Good Night\u2019s Sleep is the Key to Good Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">We\u2019ve all had those groggy mornings, going through our morning routine half asleep. It\u2019s more than just a nuisance because you have a busy day ahead of you, it can also affect your health both mentally and physically. A good night\u2019s sleep can do wonders, renewing your body and mind so you can face another day. Without it, you may find yourself groggy, moody, and unable to function at the optimal level you need for success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If you\u2019re struggling to get enough hours of sleep every night, it would be a very wise decision to look into the source of your problem. If it\u2019s your mattress, we suggest looking at all the different types (hybrid, latex, foam, innerspring) and find one that will allow you to get the sleep you need to have a healthy body and mind every day!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If you experience the effects of sleep deprivation, it\u2019s time to look into all options at your disposal. We often underestimate just how important sleep is to our overall health.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Sleep and Mental Health<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6284\" src=\"http:\/\/wenzhomefurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/113\/2017\/12\/sleep-768x512.jpg\" alt=\"Good Health = A Good Night\u2019s Sleep\" width=\"495\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/thiswayup.org.au\/strategies-to-improve-your-sleep\/\">thiswayup.org<\/a><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Again, you know what it feels like to wake up groggy and not at all well-rested. This is because your mind didn\u2019t get enough time to rest and recharge, which will affect how well you function in a variety of ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Remembering things, retaining information, learning something new, and paying attention can all become more difficult when we are tired. This will likely compromise your ability to be creative, make decisions, problem solve, and react quickly to situations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">According to sleep.org, just 19 hours without sleep can alter your motor function as much as if you were legally drunk! Clearly, your work performance will be affected by your sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You may also experience moodiness and a short temper, which can affect your social health and relationships as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Sleep and Physical Health<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6285\" src=\"http:\/\/wenzhomefurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/113\/2017\/12\/Fotolia_105904913_Subscription_Monthly_M-e1459958881285-768x510.jpg\" alt=\"Good Health = A Good Night\u2019s Sleep\" width=\"498\" height=\"331\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topdowndental.com\/why-burning-the-midnight-oil-might-be-bad-for-your-teeth\/\">topdowndental.com<\/a><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">On top of feeling like you can\u2019t quite think straight, your body might also feel like you just got hit by a Mack truck. This is because your body didn\u2019t have a chance to recharge and renew itself from the day before.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Therefore, your energy levels are likely pretty low, and you&#8217;ll find yourself moving slowly through the morning hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">According to the National Health Service, not getting enough sleep can also compromise your immune system\u2019s ability to fight off illness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You will become more susceptible to catching colds, the flu, and other infectious diseases. This means it is even more important to get your eight hours during cold and flu season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Healthy sleep encourages a healthy heart as well. When you sleep, your heart rate decreases significantly, and your heart doesn\u2019t have to work so hard for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sleep deprivation tends to increase your heart rate which puts more strain on your heart, and you will be more likely to develop high blood pressure. It also increases your chances of developing <\/span>cardiovascular<span style=\"color: #000000\"> disease over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">On top of keeping your body\u2019s defenses in check and keeping your heart function strong, sleep can also help you to age well!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">A lack of sleep for many years can actually result in early aging, causing bags to develop under your eyes and a breakdown of collagen that keeps your skin tight and smooth. To preserve a younger appearance, be sure to get a good night\u2019s sleep!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Have more questions? Contact Wenz Furniture today!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sleep is essential for almost every aspect of your health. Your body works hard every day to function at an optimal level, so it\u2019s important that you take care of it and give it the rest and rejuvenation it needs to do so!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The root cause for many who have trouble sleeping is the mattress. If this is the problem for you, it may be time to look into getting a new one. No one mattress fits all, so you need to do the research and find one that offers you the right comfort and support to help you sleep peacefully through the night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">We can help you to find what you need at Wenz Home Furniture! Come talk to us, check out our selection, and we will work to find you the solution to a good night\u2019s sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Call us at 920-406-1800 or visit our store at 1693 Main St Green Bay!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve all had those groggy mornings, going through our morning routine half asleep. It\u2019s more than just a nuisance because you have a busy day ahead of you, it can also affect your health both mentally and physically. 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