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 […]
Proven: Higher Doses of Melatonin Improves Sleep in Older Adults
Could a higher dose of the supplement melatonin be the key to a good night’s sleep? New research indicates that you may enjoy a more restful night with the right dosage of the supplement. In a recent study, researchers found that a higher dose of melatonin improves sleep time when compared to a placebo. Learn […]
Learning After Sleep Found to Enhance Consolidation, Processing of Knowledge
The late-night pre-exam study sessions that have long been a part of the academic experience of high school and college students might get students through an exam, but they may not be helpful for actually learning material. According to a recent study conducted by a team of researchers from Brown University and Japan’s RIKEN Center […]
What is My Chronotype: Early Bird, Night Owl or Somewhere In Between?
In the simplest sense, the term “chronotype” refers to the timing of a person’s natural sleep-wake cycle and activity level. However, answering the question, “what is my chronotype” can be a bit more complicated than that. That preferred timing is influenced by a number of factors, including genetics, age and gender. And factors that change, […]
Shallow Sleep Syndrome: When You’re Still Tired After a Full Night’s Sleep
When it comes to good health and feeling your best — both physically and mentally — good sleep is an essential element. What you may not know is that good sleep involves both quantity and quality. With shallow sleep syndrome, the right quantity – seven or more hours of sleep – may be there, but […]
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