Even with the huge body of solid scientific evidence linking good sleep and a healthy circadian rhythm to overall health and well-being, many people struggle to prioritize sleep in their daily routines. One of the most important things you can do for your health is to get good sleep in the new year. With these […]
Jump Start Weight Loss by Harnessing the Power of Your Circadian Rhythm
Most people associate the circadian rhythm with its role in helping to regulate the sleep-wake cycle. However, this approximately 24-hour cycle also helps to regulate the timing of numerous bodily processes, including those involved with metabolism and hormone production. Understanding the relationship between the circadian rhythm and weight loss can help you to optimize your […]
Is There a Best Time of Day to Eat Spices?
The use of herbs and spices specifically for medicinal purposes dates back thousands of years. Many modern drugs have their origins in medicinal plants, so it is no surprise that modern science has proven that many spices offer significant health benefits. Chronobiology, with its focus on the impact of natural, biological rhythms on living organisms, […]
Chronobiology and Diabetes: Harnessing the Circadian Rhythm for Better Management
Modern medicine is making great strides in the understanding and management of diabetes. One of the most exciting developments is the relationship between diabetes, a near epidemic-level chronic disease, and the circadian rhythm. Diabetes is, at essence, a metabolic system disorder, a malfunction in the metabolism of glucose that disrupts the finely balanced system that […]
New Discoveries in Chronobiology: The Circadian Clock Protects Eyes as They Age
Exciting new research conducted by a team of researchers led by Purdue University College of Agriculture biochemistry associate professor Vikki Weake offers fresh insight into the links between a healthy circadian rhythm and eye health and function as we age. According to the results of this new study, published in PLOS Genetics, the circadian clock […]
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