Alzheimer’s disease and similar forms of dementia are among the most feared diseases of aging. Research suggests that these conditions are caused by plaques and other build-ups of toxins in the neurons of our brains. New studies on how light therapy protects the brain found that light therapy — and even sound therapy — may […]
Researchers Discover How Lack of Sleep Harms Circulation
A great deal of research has been performed in the past few years on how sleep (and the lack thereof) can negatively affect health. Although it is clear that getting the right quantity and quality of sleep can have a variety of health benefits, the exact link between sleep and heart health was poorly understood. […]
Simple Lifestyle Changes Proven to Minimize Night Owl Health Risks
Are you a morning lark or a night owl? Although every person is unique, most of us have a circadian rhythm that falls into one of these two categories. Some of us are up with the dawn — or even before it! Others have more trouble getting up but feel more energetic as the sun […]
CBT and Insomnia: Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Really Effective?
Insomnia is one of the most common circadian rhythm disorders in the world, affecting as many as one-third of all people on the globe. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is one of the most popular remedies for this disorder. Is CBT really effective as a treatment for insomnia and other sleep disorders? New research on […]
New Link Found Between Sleep Apnea and Depression
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which an individual stops breathing repeatedly throughout the night. The period during which breathing stops may only last for a few seconds, but it’s long enough to disturb the sleep rhythm. Those with sleep apnea may not feel well-rested in the morning and commonly experience feelings of fatigue […]
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