SLEEP
Check Out My Free Articles
You are being brainwashed! And that’s a good thing
Unveiling the Brain’s Waste Disposal System: New Insights The human brain, consisting of around 170 billion cells, constantly generates waste as it performs its functions. Keeping the brain healthy...
Taming the Beast: How Middle-Aged Men Can Control High Blood Pressure
It simply sneaks up on you. I was certainly surprised when my GP took my blood pressure, and it was at rather unhealthy high levels. Now, that was more than ten years ago when I still drank, and my...
How to stop and reverse ageing – the mTor pathway
Imagine a tiny switch inside your body that decides when your cells should grow, divide, and use energy. This switch is called mTOR, short for mechanistic Target of Rapamycin. It plays a crucial...
Let squirrels judge your life choices – why walking in the forest is good for you!
Cliche or core to recharging your life? Over the last week, I have suffered from cabin fever a few times. I am blessed to live close to the majestic Redwood Forest in Rotorua, New Zealand. Do I ever...
The Magnificent Nine – The Power of Essential Amino Acids
Hello, everyone! Today, I want to talk about something that’s absolutely vital for our health and well-being, especially as we navigate the busy demands of middle age: essential amino acids. These...
How To Create Boundaries Around Your Sleep
The miracle of Circadian Rhythms One of the most dramatic features of the world in which we live, is the cycle of the day and night. Almost all species exhibit daily changes in their behaviors and...
The Shocking Truth About Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Introduction Sleep is an essential component of a healthy life, yet many middle-aged individuals find their sleep disrupted by a condition known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This disorder,...
How vibrant is your brain health score?
A recently developed scorecard by researchers might motivate you to reduce the risks of dementia and stroke. Led by researchers at the McCance Center for Brain Health at Massachusetts General...
Discover 8 Calming Breathing Techniques for Times of Anxiety
Anxiety is expected but not easy to accept. Nearly everyone encounters mild anxiety at some stage. Yet, for some, anxiety escalates into extreme reactions during daily tasks, termed anxiety...