Achieve your new year health and wellness goals big and small.
Whether you plan to be more active, be more present, improve your sleep, or get more sleep, creating new habits is easier with the
Whatever your new year wellbeing goals, the Pixel Watch 2 can help, with reminder nudges, support, and record-keeping that make it easier to get started and keep going on your wellness journey.
After the indulgences of Christmas, the new year is a natural time to get moving again. Whether you want to get more steps each day or run a marathon, the Pixel Watch 2 can help with setting goals for the new year by
If you’re aiming to hike more in the new year, you can use the Pixel Watch 2 to count steps and mileage, discover new trails with Google Maps,4 and monitor
The Pixel Watch 2 can help you keep tabs on workouts and see your progress over time. It has 40 exercise modes and tracks how hard your heart is working with
As with anything, you want to make sure not to overdo it. The
The Pixel Watch 2 can support mindfulness goals, too. “Changing our relationship with stress can be done with small changes each day,” says Dr. Epel. “Even adopting one new wellness habit can make a huge difference.”
In the Fitbit app, you can choose a
But how do you actually track stress levels and progress of your wellbeing goals? There’s a daily
And the effects are cumulative. “When we feel less stress and more wellbeing we are more able to stick to the health behaviours we want,” says Dr. Epel.
Studies show a third of adults are sleep deprived and half have trouble falling asleep.2 “Sleep is connected to essentially every aspect of health, so getting enough sleep is going to help reduce your risk of virtually every health problem,” says Jennifer M. Mundt, PhD, Assistant Professor and Director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Lab and Training Program at Northwestern University.
But getting more sleep – and even knowing how much you’re actually getting – can be a challenge. This is where the Pixel Watch 2 comes in. When you wear it to bed, you’ll wake up with a
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You can also use the app to set sleep goals and schedule cues to wind down or go to bed. “Establishing a new routine takes time, and at first it can help to set external reminders such as an alarm to get ready for bed or turn off the TV,” says Dr. Mundt.
Another key to reaching your new year health and wellbeing goals is to make it easy on yourself. “Start small with a goal that seems manageable, such as getting to bed 15 to 30 minutes earlier each day,” she says. “Consistency is really important with sleep, so another good place to start is to just get a consistent wake time every day of the week.” Every little bit counts.
Some features may require Fitbit account, mobile app and Fitbit Premium membership. Not intended for medical purposes, but may provide information that can help you manage your well-being. Consult your healthcare professional for questions about your health.
“The Effects of Sleep Deprivation,” Johns Hopkins Medicine.
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