Sleep deprivation has gotten a lot of attention from health officials and researchers in recent years, and deservedly so. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have both identified sleep deprivation as a serious public health problem, impacting physical health, cognitive performance and mental well-being in numerous ways. […]
Research Shows Spent Coffee Grounds Impact Chronotype, Sleep
As medical science advances, researchers are finding more natural means of achieving and supporting health. Chrononutrition, or meal timing, has emerged as a powerful tool for improving health. Isolating and utilizing bioactive compounds, phytochemicals and other food derived substances, to support health is another expanding area of medical science research. In a recent chrononutrition study, […]
Investigating the Genetic Link Between Personality and Chronotype
An interesting new study conducted by researchers from both the University of Warwick and the University of Tartu added to the growing body of clinical evidence supporting links between personality and chronotype. Published in the Journal of Personality, this new study focused on preferred sleep timing and personality traits, taking an analytic approach that encompassed […]
Blue Light at Night Hinders Fat Oxidation and Energy Metabolism
Having trouble sleeping at night? It could be that your exposure to blue light prior to bedtime, and even during sleep, may be affecting your sleep patterns. Aside from disrupting sleep, blue light at night may also be causing serious disruption to normal physiological processes like fat oxidation and energy metabolism. Taking proactive steps to […]
Researchers Investigate Tracking Circadian Rhythms With Your Smart Watch
The importance of being in tune with your body’s natural circadian rhythms has been known for decades. But it is only recently that scientists have learned the role that smartwatches can play in this endeavor. Tracking circadian rhythms can help you to understand the most ideal times of the day to eat, sleep, take medications […]
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