1. Reducing the risk of cognitive disorders.

Research shows that regular reading throughout life helps combat cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. People who read consistently demonstrate 48% higher cognitive abilities in old age compared to those who read infrequently. This is because reading strengthens neural connections in the brain, which are crucial for creativity, uniqueness and productivity. The dense network of neural pathways forms the foundation of human intelligence. Engaging in new activities or learning something new builds new connections between neurons. Alzheimer’s disease disrupts these connections, impairing communication between brain regions and leading to a loss of both cognitive and physical functions. Thus, an adventure novel not only provides enjoyment and engaging leisure, but also calms and strengthens the nervous system.

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  1. Banana milk.

Banana milk can be found on the shelves of large stores or made at home. To prepare banana milk at home, you will need just a few bananas and enough water or plant-based milk (such as almond or soy milk). Banana milk made with water will have a bright fruity flavor, while adding milk will make it creamier and richer. To make a glass of banana milk, simply blend one medium banana with 200 ml. of water or milk. This drink is rich in various beneficial nutrients that falling asleep quickly and deep sleep.

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  1. Allocate more time for sleep.

It’s quite natural for your body to need more sleep during this time of year. Since the lack of sunlight decreases vitamin D level and lowers serotonin and cortisol level in the brain.  As a result, you may experience decreased energy and productivity throughout the day. In the fall, your body requires more quality sleep to restore its energy overnight. Therefore, try to go to bed and wake up at the same time each day. This routine will help you to regulate your circadian rhythms and improve the quality of your sleep.

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  1. Use natural fabrics.

When choosing bed linen and sleepwear, opt for cotton products. Breathable fabric helps dissipate excess heat and absorbs moisture that appears on the skin during the night. It is also important to choose light-colored bed linens (white, beige or pastel shades) as they reflect heat rather than absorbing it. Dark fabrics can retain heat, so opting for light-colored bedding will help keep your cool. It is worth noting that during extreme heat, experts do not recommend sleeping without clothing.

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