Western medicine has traditionally focused on heroic procedures and medications to treat serious or life-threatening diseases. However, many modern doctors are now focusing instead on prevention. It has been established that several lifestyle choices can drastically change your risk of developing certain diseases, either for better or for worse. Sleep is one of these important […]
7 Surprising Health Dangers of Not Getting Enough Sleep
If you are feeling tired today, you are not alone; several scientific studies have found that many people simply aren’t getting enough sleep. In fact, research suggests that most people in the developed world are at risk of suffering from hidden health dangers of not getting enough sleep. How does this affect your health? The […]
Snoring Can Cause Heart Disease, Especially in Women
Many people have had to share a home with someone who snores. An estimated 40 percent of men and 24 percent of women snore, much to the chagrin of the people around them. Every night, the grating noise fills the air, making it difficult for other members of the household to get much-needed slumber. However, […]
Uncovering New Connections Between Heart Disease and Sleep
Our circadian rhythms and the way we sleep have been shown in several studies to be linked to whole-body health and disease risk. According to a large body of scientific research, this relationship applies even to heart health. Several new studies have discovered new connections between heart disease and sleep. Could getting a little more […]
Daily Exposure to Bright Light Protects Heart Health
Our circadian rhythm is one of the most important drivers of our physical and mental health. Although getting enough sleep is crucial to keeping a well-regulated internal clock, on its own, it is not enough. Daily exposure to bright light is also a piece of the puzzle. A new study suggests that this effect on […]
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