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Erratic Sleep Puts Heart Health at Risk

Sleepless Nights Do No Favors for Your Heart

The East Georgia Regional Medical Center recently shared information about the correlation of sleep patterns and heart health: We’ve all experienced the tiredness and lack of clarity that comes from a sleepless night, but a study published last year by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Foundation found that sleep schedule inconsistency is …

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Night Owls Can Retrain Their Internal Clocks

Circadian Rhythm Disruption Promotes Tumour Growth

Night owls can retrain their body clocks to improve mental wellbeing and performance, a simple tweak to sleeping patterns may lead to significant improvements in wake/sleep timings, performance in mornings, better eating habits, and a decrease in stress and depression, as published in Sleep Medicine. Over a 3 week period a team of international researchers …

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Common Reasons Why You May Feel Tired All The Time

Common Reasons Why You May Feel Tired All The Time

Do you wake up feeling tired even though you’ve turned off all the electronic devices, ate at a decent hour before bedtime, and turned off the lights to go to bed at a reasonable hour? That feeling of tiredness that looms over like an ominous cloud is all but too familiar to many. When the …

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