Lifestyle

Certain sleep promoting foods are naturally rich in compounds that help your body relax, regulate your sleep-wake cycle and can help prepare you for a peaceful slumber. The best bit is that they’re delicious, easy to find and you might already have some of them in your kitchen. Zahlee McGuire, Nutritionist and alumni writes.

Let’s set the record straight. Stress is a biological response which impacts your mental and physical energy.

When you feel stressed, you go into a fight-or-flight-or-freeze response. The main stress hormone, adrenaline, makes you feel energetic and motivated. However, as the adrenaline wears off, you may experience tiredness or even exhaustion, pains, aches, and headaches.