Unexpectedly, there are health benefits to sleeping naked. Reduced risks of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and better weight control are all associated with getting enough sleep. Naked sleeping promotes deeper, more restful sleep by regulating body temperature.
Skin-to-skin contact lowers stress and anxiety in couples by increasing oxytocin, the “love hormone.” Better airflow helps women avoid infections, and cooler temperatures may improve the quality of sperm for men.
Additionally, since better sleep promotes skin repair, sleeping naked promotes healthier skin. By keeping your body cool and increasing your resting calorie expenditure, it may help reduce stress and anxiety and even help you avoid gaining weight.
Improved sleep quality also lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Additionally, sleeping naked promotes your body’s natural cooling process, which helps you fall asleep more quickly.
Reduce screen time before bed, avoid heavy meals, and keep your bedroom cool and dark to enhance your sleep.