{"id":17776,"date":"2014-01-14T08:41:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T08:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/?p=2095"},"modified":"2022-06-29T11:23:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T09:23:37","slug":"benefits-of-sleeping-8-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/benefits-of-sleeping-8-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of sleeping 8 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sleep 8 hours<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1333\" title=\"sleep 8 hours\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep.jpg\" alt=\"6 hours sleep\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Do we really need to sleep 8 hours? <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Everyone has heard the phrase \u201c<strong>We need to sleep 8 hours a day<\/strong>\u201d or \u201c<strong>Sleeping 8 hours is good for health<\/strong>.\u201d But, is this statement true? 8 hours is the approximate average we need sleep, but each person has his individual needs and the amount can vary considerably. <strong>Most adults need to sleep between 7 and 8 hours a day<\/strong> and, according to our biological clock, <a href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/10-benefits-of-a-good-sleep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">is better for health to sleep at night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Sleep less than 6 hours<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>However, it has been scientifically proven that<strong> sleeping less than 6 hours is bad for health<\/strong> because we are not leaving enough time to rest our bodies and to perform all life processes that occur during sleep.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Sleep quality<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>But even more important than the hours of sleep is the quality of our sleep, ie <strong>to sleep well and rest as needed<\/strong>. Many people spend more than 8 hours in bed but really their <a href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/insomnia-sleeping-problems-and-apnea-treatments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sleep disorders such as apnea<\/a> or simply the lack of peace when they sleep make they do not rest properly and decrease your health and wellness.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Tips to sleep better<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Set a more or less fixed sleep schedule, at least on weekdays<\/li>\n<li>Do not take caffeine or protein, especially after noon<\/li>\n<li>Do not eat right before bedtime, leave a minimum of two hours for digestion after dinner<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/the-definitive-method-to-quit-smoking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quit smoking<\/a>: nicotine is directly related to sleep disorders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Related posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sleep well program<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"10 benefits of a good sleep\" href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/10-benefits-of-a-good-sleep\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">10 benefits of a good sleep<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Insomnia, sleeping problems and apnea treatments\" href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/insomnia-sleeping-problems-and-apnea-treatments\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Insomnia, sleeping problems and apnea treatments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Exercise for a better sleep\" href=\"https:\/\/pre.shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/exercise-for-a-better-sleep\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Exercise for a better sleep<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sleep 8 hours Do we really need to sleep 8 hours? Everyone has heard the phrase \u201cWe need to sleep 8 hours a day\u201d or \u201cSleeping 8 hours is good for health.\u201d But, is this statement true? 8 hours is the approximate average we need sleep, but each person has his individual needs and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":5376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Beneficios de dormir 8 horas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u00bfConoces los beneficios de dormir 8 horas? 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