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Health Tip: Avoid Too Much Activity Before Bedtime
(HealthDay News) -- Your behavior and activities before bedtime can affect how well you're sleeping at night.
The American Academy of Pediatrics offers suggestions for better sleep:
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Don't drink alcohol within at least four hours of bedtime.
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Cut out all caffeine at least four hours before bedtime.
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Stop eating spicy, heavy foods at least four hours before bedtime.
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Don't exercise heavily at least two hours before bedtime.
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In the hour before bedtime, avoid activities such as watching TV, playing video games or having in an argument.
