This month’s Live Well, Work Well Newsletter highlights ways to sleep better in the summer, well-being tips for summer festivals and fairs and the importance of immunizations.
A good night’s sleep is crucial for overall health and well-being, but as the days grow longer and temperatures rise, many people find falling and staying asleep increasingly difficult. The increase in daylight hours delays your body’s production of melatonin, which promotes sleep. This impacts your circadian rhythm, the body’s internal clock that regulates your sleep-wake cycle. The longer summer days tell your body to stay awake longer and may make it more difficult for you to fall asleep.
