Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is not the first germ to sweep the globe, nor will it be the last. We are bombarded on a daily basis with microbes that can cause serious or even fatal disease. Although we are currently more aware of the deadly potential of viral disease, we have always been at risk. Our […]
Research Shows Melatonin Inhibits Inflammasomes Like NLRP3
Our immune systems keep us safe from a variety of invaders. However, many people are getting ill and even dying from COVID-19 even with fully functioning immunity. In some viral illnesses, our immune systems actually appear to work against us. Learning how to keep our immune system fully active but not over-active may be the […]
COVID-19 Research Reveals Melatonin Inhibits Cytokine Storm
While there is still no proven cure for COVID-19, medical professionals are getting a better handle on how to most effectively treat this deadly virus. Scientists are hopeful that melatonin may help treat some COVID-19 patients, after discovering that the naturally occurring hormone may inhibit the COVID-19-induced cytokine storm. Before we discuss how melatonin inhibits […]
How Daylight Saving Affects Sleep
When daylight saving time ends, you might stay up late the weekend of the time change, banking on the fact that you’re gaining an extra hour of sleep — but think again! You can still wake up feeling drowsy after daylight saving ends. Learn how daylight saving affects sleep and how to get the restful […]
Home Lighting Suppresses Melatonin Levels, Impacting Sleep
Despite what our modern, fast-paced and increasingly urban lives may lead us to believe, the most basic rhythm of the natural world — the rising and setting of the sun — still impacts our health and mental well-being on deep levels. While artificial light may allow us to ignore the natural rhythm of day and […]
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