Is there a link between the circadian rhythm and diabetes risk? New research on how an increase in exposure to artificial light over the past years may be contributing to higher rates of insulin resistance is helping to establish a connection between circadian rhythm function and Type 2 diabetes. Here is what you need to […]
Understanding chronobiology can help you to live a healthier life. But if you are like most people, you may be wondering what is chronobiology? Read on to learn more about this fascinating emerging science, and how you can use it to improve your health. What is Chronobiology? Simply defined, chronobiology is the science that examines […]
According to a new study funded by Diabetes UK, it seems that insomnia boosts diabetes risk. Building on previous studies linking insomnia, insufficient amounts of sleep and late bedtimes to increased type 2 diabetes risk, this new study was published in the April 2022 issue of Diabetes Care. With this new study, led by researchers […]
It really is amazing how modern science continues to prove just how important our most basic day-to-day decisions are to overall health and well-being. In other words, we are learning that we have more power over our health than we may realize. Simple lifestyle choices can make a real difference. Fascinating recent research suggests that […]
Do sharks nap? Perhaps more importantly, why does it matter? As explained by researcher and biologist Michael Kelly, the study of whether or not sharks nap goes beyond that immediate question. Because sharks are further back on the evolutionary path of vertebrates, studies into what could be considered a lower order animal’s sleep may offer […]
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