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World Sleep Day: Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
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3 yuè 21 rì3月21日shìshì jiè世界shuì mián睡眠

March 21 is "World Sleep Day."

jīn nián今年dezhǔ tí主题shìyōu zhì优质shuì mián睡眠měi hǎo美好shēng huó生活

This year's theme is "Quality Sleep, Better Life."

shuì mián睡眠duìjiàn kāng健康fēi cháng非常zhòng yào重要dànhěnduōxiàn dài rén现代人dōuyǒushuì mián睡眠wèn tí问题

Sleep is very important for health, but many modern people have sleep problems.

dào dǐ到底shuìduō jiǔ多久cáijiàn kāng健康

How long should you sleep to be healthy?

zhuān jiā专家biǎo shì表示měi tiān每天shuì6dào9xiǎo shí小时shìzuì hǎo最好de

Experts say that sleeping 6 to 9 hours a day is best.

rú guǒ如果shuì mián睡眠shǎo yú少于6 xiǎo shí6小时shēn tǐ身体huìgǎn dào感到pí láo疲劳dànrú guǒ如果chāo guò超过9 xiǎo shí9小时kě néng可能zēng jiā增加xīn zàng bìng心脏病děngfēng xiǎn风险

If you sleep less than 6 hours, your body will feel tired; but if you sleep more than 9 hours, it may increase the risk of heart disease and other problems.

suǒ yǐ所以shuìtàijiǔbìngyí dìng一定duìshēn tǐ身体hǎo

So, sleeping too long is not necessarily good for your body.

xiàn zài现在hěnduōrénxǐ huān喜欢yòngzhì néng shǒu biǎo智能手表kànzì jǐ自己deshēn shuì mián深睡眠shí jiān时间

Nowadays, many people like to use smartwatches to check their "deep sleep" time.

zhuān jiā专家tí xǐng提醒bú yào不要guò dù过度xiāng xìn相信zhè xiē这些shù zì数字

Experts remind us not to trust these numbers too much.

měi gè rén每个人deqíng kuàng情况bù tóng不同zhǐ yào只要dì èr tiān第二天qǐ chuáng起床hòugǎn jué感觉hěnyǒujīng shén精神tóu nǎo头脑qīng xǐng清醒jiùshuō míng说明deshuì mián睡眠zhì liàng质量shìhé gé合格de

Everyone's situation is different. As long as you feel energetic and clear-headed when you wake up the next day, it means your sleep quality is good.

lìng wài另外zuò mèng做梦shìzhèng cháng正常denéngbāng zhù帮助dà nǎo大脑chǔ lǐ处理xìn xī信息

Also, dreaming is normal; it helps the brain process information.

zhǐ yǒu只有jīng cháng经常zuòè mèng噩梦yǐng xiǎng影响lexīn qíng心情gōng zuò工作cáixū yào需要kànyī shēng医生

Only if you often have nightmares that affect your mood and work should you see a doctor.

guān yú关于dǎ hū lū打呼噜dà jiā大家yàozhù yì注意

People should also pay attention to snoring.

rú guǒ如果hū lū shēng呼噜声hěnjūn yún均匀tōng cháng通常méi guān xì没关系

If the snoring sound is steady, it is usually okay.

dànrú guǒ如果hū lū呼噜shēnghū dà hū xiǎo忽大忽小shèn zhì甚至yǒuhū xī呼吸tíng dùn停顿deqíng kuàng情况huò zhě或者zǎo shàng早上qǐ lái起来gǎn jué感觉kǒutè bié特别gànzhèkě néng可能shìyī zhǒng一种jí bìng疾病xū yào需要yī yuàn医院jiǎn chá检查

But if the snoring is irregular, or there are breathing pauses, or you wake up with a very dry mouth, this may be a disease and you should see a doctor.

rú guǒ如果jīng cháng经常shī mián失眠zhuān jiā专家jiàn yì建议bú yào不要qiǎng pò强迫zì jǐ自己shuì jiào睡觉

If you often have insomnia, experts suggest: don't force yourself to sleep.

rú guǒ如果tǎngzàichuángshàng20 fēn zhōng20分钟háishuìzhekě yǐ可以qǐ lái起来zuòyī xiē一些jiǎn dān简单ān jìng安静deshì qíng事情bǐ rú比如kàn shū看书huòtīngqīng yīn yuè轻音乐

If you can't fall asleep after lying in bed for 20 minutes, get up and do something simple and quiet, like reading or listening to soft music.

cǐ wài此外bái tiān白天duōshài tài yáng晒太阳néngbāng zhù帮助dà nǎo大脑tiáo jié调节ràngwǎn shàng晚上gèngróng yì容易rù shuì入睡

Also, getting more sunlight during the day helps the brain regulate and makes it easier to fall asleep at night.

shuì mián睡眠shìshēng huó生活deyī bù fèn一部分

Sleep is a part of life.

xī wàng希望dà jiā大家dōunéngfàng xià放下yā lì压力měi tiān每天shuì gè睡个hǎojué

I hope everyone can let go of stress and have a good sleep every day.

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