What happens when you fall asleep?

What happens when you fall asleep?

We all know sleep is integral to healthy physical and mental wellbeing. But have you ever wondered what happens during the 6 to 7 hours of our nightly sleep? The sleep process is associated with cellular restoration, energy conservation, weight maintenance, insulin...
Why 7-8 hours of quality sleep is necessary

Why 7-8 hours of quality sleep is necessary

Sleeping time is not wasted time! Many of us believe that if we reduce our sleep time and use that time for work, we will be that much closer to our goals. Not true. Rather if this is your strategy, then you are burning yourself out, mentally and physically, because...
How blue light affects your eyes?

How blue light affects your eyes?

Most of us use our gadgets well into the night. It’s most likely the last thing we look at before sleep, and the first thing we look at when we wake up. According to a Khaleej Times report (22/1/2021) 65% of UAE residents do not get proper sleep and one of the reasons...
Sleeplessness and Obesity

Sleeplessness and Obesity

Have you ever tried to analyze the reasons for sudden weight gain? It could be poor quality sleep. Research has shown that lack of sleep can lead to obesity. Sleep is the time when our brain does its detox, the time when our brain repairs damaged cells, removes dead...
How Yoga therapy can help rid you of pain

How Yoga therapy can help rid you of pain

Are you in pain? Neck, shoulder, back, knee or any other area? It could be an ache that over the months has become chronic; or it might just be a mild but constant one that is affecting the quality of your life. Would you like help to overcome it? Then Pratimoksha has...