Although there are many commonalities in human sleep, there is also a great deal of variation. The average person needs somewhere between seven and nine hours a night, but we all know outliers. Some people seem to survive on as little as four hours per night without an issue while others need ten hours or […]
How Your Season of Birth Affects Mortality Risk
Many people believe that the timing of your birth can affect your personality and even your fate. While astrology has been (mostly) debunked, several new studies have come to a surprising conclusion: The time of year in which you are born may have permanent effects on your health. According to this research, your season of […]
Examining the Relationship Between Insomnia and Heart Disease
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, […]
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