Also known as “the powerhouse of the cell,” mitochondria perform a variety of crucial metabolic functions. Most of their roles are related to storing and burning energy to keep our cells and organs running. According to new research on the circadian rhythm and metabolism, mitochondria appear to have a distinct circadian rhythm and interact with […]
The Benefits of Fasting: Use Meal Timing to Supercharge Health in the New Year
With the dawn of a new year comes the inevitable resolutions — which usually include losing weight and making other changes that will contribute to better health. Intermittent fasting is one of the most current dietary trends. Many people are fasting for short periods of time, not just to lose weight but to gain other […]
Why You Should Maintain a Healthy Circadian Rhythm in 2019
The dawn of the new year is a time of reflection for many people. We vow to get healthier, feel happier and finally pass major milestones in our lives. However, New Year’s resolutions have often fallen to the wayside before the spring thaw. Part of this phenomenon is due to the simple fact that we […]
Circadian Disruption: How Tampering With Our Body Clocks Sets the Stage for Disease
Modern life offers plenty of challenges to getting a good night’s sleep. Our world is constantly lit up with artificial lights, while smartphones and other screens beckon. Many of us take trips to faraway places for work and play, causing a form of circadian disruption known as jet lag. It has long been known that […]
Light Pollution and Sleeping Pills, Insomnia Linked
Getting enough sleep — both in quantity and in quality — is one of the greatest challenges for many modern people. This is especially true for the elderly. Research has found that our brains change as we age, often in ways that do not support the restful sleep that our seniors need for optimal health. […]
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