As we get older, sleep often becomes more fragile. Falling asleep takes longer, staying asleep gets harder, and waking up feeling rested can feel rare. The good news is that better sleep doesn't usually require drastic changes - it often comes from small, consistent evening habits.
Rather than doing more, the goal is to slow down. The habits below are simple, realistic, and especially helpful after 50.
1. Getting Started on a Good Night’s Sleep