Pregnancy brings with it a long list of aches, pains and inconveniences. One common complaint is that sleep can become more difficult. While most discomforts in pregnancy pose no risk of harm, a new study suggests that sleep disorders may increase the risk of preterm labor, which can in turn have very damaging effects on […]
El embarazo trae consigo una larga lista de molestias, dolores e inconvenientes. Una queja habitual es que el sueño puede resultar más difícil. Aunque la mayoría de las molestias del embarazo no suponen ningún riesgo, un nuevo estudio sugiere que los trastornos del sueño pueden aumentar el riesgo de parto prematuro, lo que a su […]
Melatonin is one of the most important biochemicals in the human body. It helps to regulate sleep-wake cycles, keeping our internal clocks on track. It also is important in DNA repair and key cell metabolic processes. Recent studies have found that melatonin also has a neuroprotective effect, helping to prevent long-term damage from both everyday […]
La melatonina es una de las sustancias bioquímicas más importantes del cuerpo humano. Ayuda a regular los ciclos de sueño-vigilia, manteniendo nuestros relojes internos en marcha. También es importante en la reparación del ADN y en procesos metabólicos celulares clave. Estudios recientes han descubierto que la melatonina también tiene un efecto neuroprotector, que ayuda a […]
Many people in the Western world skip breakfast, and it is easy to see why. Mornings are often the most hectic part of the day, with just an hour or two to get from our beds to our schools or workplaces. Commutes are getting longer and offices are opening earlier than ever before. As a […]
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