Napping can either leave you refreshed and ready to face the day or depleted and exhausted. According to several sleep experts, the difference often lies in what time of day you choose for your siesta. In short, the best time to nap appears to be early or middle afternoon, a nap time that can result […]
Your Body Clock Determines the Worst Times of Day for Your Health
From one moment to the next, the environment around us and our bodies change slightly throughout the day; and our health risks change with them. What are the worst times of day for your health? Because every part of the day brings a unique set of advantages and disadvantages when it comes to good health, […]
Why Do We Sleep? Breakthrough Study May Provide Answers
What could you accomplish with eight more hours added to your day? Many of us could be more productive at work, enjoy more leisure activities — even spend more time with loved ones. Sleep takes up an astounding one-third of our lives. In days gone by, time was even more critical, as humans struggled to […]
New Research Finds Sleeping in on the Weekend Won’t “Pay Off” Sleep Debt
Most people at least have an inkling that the human body needs seven to nine hours of sleep every night for good health. However, in reality, a large (and growing!) number of people do not achieve this magic number. Work, errands, housekeeping, laundry and social obligations all keep us from our pillows every night, leaving […]
Pulsatile-Release Melatonin Mimics Body’s Natural Melatonin Release
Melatonin is a natural hormone made in the human body to induce and maintain sleep. Many people who have sleep disorders take supplements containing this hormone, with varying effects. New research suggests that a unique formulation called pulsatile-release melatonin may be the answer to the sleep woes of many people. How Your Body Releases Melatonin […]
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