Hormonal contraception use is so common that it is almost ubiquitous. However, it may be increasing the risk of depression in some women who use it. Although millions of women worldwide use hormone contraception, the Pill and other contraceptives can have a variety of side effects. While many of these side effects are generally minor, […]
Why You Get Thirsty Before it’s Time to Turn Out the Lights
Do you get thirsty right before bedtime? Research has found that this almost universal experience happens for a reason. Why are children, and the rest of us, thirstier before bed? Parents know the story well: You get the kids tucked in and are about to turn off the light when the nightly request for a […]
New Research on Cancer and the Genes that Dictate the Circadian Rhythm
New research is yielding new information about the genes that dictate the circadian rhythm, information that may be used to treat and even cure cancer in the future. Cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases a person can get. Battling cancer is always a fight for your life, and many of the treatments can […]
Studies Show Melatonin Plays an Important Role in Multiple Sclerosis
Research suggests that melatonin may play an important role in the process and treatment of serious diseases such as multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is common in the United States and Northern European countries. While this diagnosis once was almost a sure death sentence, new drugs and treatments are making it possible for people with this […]
Why Women Have a Harder Time Getting the Sleep They Need
Women are more likely to experience problems with sleep than men. New research suggests that hormonal factors may be to blame for this gender disparity. Sleep is a universal human behavior, one shared by every person in the world. However, many people in the United States and beyond struggle to get the rest they need […]
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