More than 50 percent of Americans use coffee and other caffeinated beverages on a regular basis. Coffee has been referred to as a social lubricant, with many business deals and relationships built over a steaming cup. However, a cup of coffee in the afternoon or evening may be having negative health effects of which caffeine […]
Control of Emotions and Insomnia: A Link?
As more and more scientists turn to chronobiology to help explain the mysteries of the human body, an increasing number of links between disordered sleep and disordered health are being discovered. However, sleep may not just be important to your physical health, but important to your emotional health as well. A new study has established […]
Sleep Timing vs. Sleep Length: Which Matters More?
Most sleep recommendations are written based on duration. We have all heard how important it is to get eight hours at night, but little is said about when to sleep. However, the sleep recommendations may be changing soon, as new chronobiology research suggests that when you sleep is just as important as how long. Sleepy […]
Sleep: Just What the Doctor Ordered?
With cold and flu season almost upon us, many people are looking for remedies to add to their arsenal against illness. From natural preventatives such as vitamin C to medical treatments like flu shots, Americans spend millions every year simply trying not to get sick. And it’s no wonder; illness can be very expensive, between […]
Back to the Basics: Nature, Sleeping and the Circadian Rhythm
Do you sleep better after a day at the beach or a good hike? Many people have noticed that a day in the great outdoors makes them hit the pillow hard, but most attribute this to physical activity. While being active during the day will help many people to sleep better, recent chronobiology research suggests […]
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