Obstructive sleep apnea is one of the most dangerous sleeping disorders because it involves the sudden disruption of breathing during sleep. While breathing typically resumes within a few seconds and the disruption may not even be noticed by the sleeper, it’s still a serious condition that can adversely affect other bodily functions. New research has […]
If you are actively looking for ways to boost the quality of your sleep, there is a good chance that you have encountered a host of untruthful myths. It is important to separate the facts from the fiction if your end goal is to wake up feeling refreshed and ready to face the day. This […]
While there has been much time and effort dedicated to the study of how sleep deprivation affects physical health, it is only more recently that scientists have discovered that a lack of adequate rest may negatively affect emotional and mental well-being. This information underscores the importance of being intentional about getting enough sleep in order […]
Over the years, through a variety of experiments and studies, scientists have discovered unique relationships between certain medical conditions and the body’s 24-hour internal clock. The circadian rhythm influences a variety of health functions and even influences the risk of health issues, such as autoimmune diseases. Research examining the circadian rhythm and autoimmune disease suggests […]
A recent scientific revelation demonstrated that the internal body clock controls brain waste removal. Previously, it was believed that sleep itself was a crucial player. These new findings are instrumental in proving that the body’s inherent circadian rhythm, not sleep, is the controlling element in how the brain is able to effectively eliminate waste. This […]
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