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Sleeping could Improve Our Memory

May 16, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Wellness

As quoted from the Methods of Healing, various researches and studies have shown that sleep can improve memory. One study conducted in 2005 by Beth Isreal of Deaconess Medical Center showed that sleep could help rehabilitate stroke patients and diseases that attack the brain.

Results from these studies is not a surprise because the study conducted several years earlier indicates that children with more sleep time tended to be more successful working on tests that require memory skills.

Studies also show that younger age requires more hours of sleep, and this relates to the fact that the human brain at a young age have a greater importance to learning and memory. This would explain why infants sleep almost at all times and school-age children need about 12 hours of sleep time in order to move properly.

However, recent studies show that sleep is not the only way to improve memory. Dreaming also played a role, and becomes very important when it happens during napping.

It has been widely known that napping could refresh energy  and improve the brain works. It is interesting to note that with only a dream, your brain will absorb the information so people can learn more easily. But the dreams that involve new information in some cases allows humans to recall the information more thoroughly.

Overall can be concluded that sleep does not make the memory sharper, but it makes the brain capable of storing information better. And with dreaming, those informations will be saved properly.

Humans can not control the brain while sleeping. The only way that you can do is to try get enough rest and have a good quality of sleep. And if you are dreaming during the sleep, that will be better.

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4 Comments to “More Sleep Can Help Fight Colds and Flu”


  1. This is very true, I have been a lot healthier since I moved to a less noisy house and am able to sleep better.
    .-= Hilly Chism´s last blog ..Warum Ist Abnehmen So Hart? =-.

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  2. colds are just the begining, I have sleep apnea and I fight poor health all the around..

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  3. Health is the most important

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  4. Try this. They send you a free sample.p.a.c.Perfect just send it to different addresses every month lol. When u wash, try not to scrub your face too hard or u can spread your pimples to ther areas.

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