Intermittent fasting is one of the most popular weight loss methods practiced today. Unlike many diet fads, however, this unique way of eating has serious science to back it up. According to new research on intermittent fasting and metabolic syndrome, intermittent fasting may have particular benefits for people who have diabetes and other diseases involving […]
Circadian Rhythms and Fertility: How Poor Sleep Contributes to Infertility in Women
While male fertility is relatively straightforward, female fertility is governed by complex systems. The hormone levels of a fertile woman change by the day and even by the hour. Although we know a great deal about how monthly cycles affect female fertility, new research suggests that daily cycles, also known as the circadian rhythm, may […]
The Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Erectile Dysfunction
Sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders in the Western world. Although it is common, it can have devastating health effects. Recent studies have linked sleep apnea to a wide range of diseases, from daytime fatigue to high blood pressure and even cardiovascular disease. A new study linking sleep apnea and erectile […]
The Role of the Circannual Rhythm in Health and Disease
A great deal has been written about the circadian rhythm and the role it plays in health and disease. However, this is not the only internal clock that governs human health: We also have a circannual rhythm, an annual clock that measures the time of year. In ways we are just beginning to understand, our […]
Understanding the Connection Between Sleep and Anxiety
Past research studies have demonstrated the potential of a two-way link between a disrupted circadian rhythm and the presence of anxiety. Once you have a better understanding of these two elements, you will be able to see why anxiety and sleep are so closely linked in many cases. Understanding Anxiety To fully comprehend the relationship […]
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