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Health experts advise on sleep hygiene and kidney protection

Health experts are providing guidance on lifestyle habits to improve sleep quality and organ health. Regarding sleep, specialists advise against sleeping with a television on. While some find the background noise helpful for falling asleep, exposure to blue light can negatively impact sleep quality and is linked to increased risks of obesity and diabetes.

In terms of kidney health, particularly for men, experts recommend specific morning routines to prevent chronic issues. Key suggestions include drinking water immediately after waking to rehydrate the body and avoiding the habit of delaying urination. Monitoring hydration through urine color can serve as a general indicator of health, though individuals with existing kidney or heart conditions should follow specific medical advice regarding fluid intake.