The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms that control circadian rhythm, our biological “clock.” This sleep-wake cycle helps us move between sleepiness and alertness at regular intervals, and regulates important functions such as: Behavior Sleep Mood Immunity Brain function Hormone levels Metabolism Although we’ve long known [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Do you curse every spring when we have to move the clocks forward for Daylight Saving Time (DST)? Does it take you weeks to recover? You're not alone. Studies show DST is hard on our health and dangerous to boot, making it an outdated relic that adds stress to [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Teens burn through life because, well, they can, and research shows two out of three teens are severely sleep deprived. But what teens and the adults in their lives don't realize is that sleep deprivation raises the risk of car accidents and driving fatalities (driving sleepy is as bad as driving [...]
