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Understanding and Treating the Pain/Sleep Connection
In this episode of the OneMedicine Podcast, we discuss the impact of poor sleep on overall health with a specific focus on pain. Chris reviews the biochemistry and offers ways to help your
Study Uncovers Another Reason to Avoid Ultra-Processed Foods
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that a high intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with insomnia.
A Good Night’s Sleep—Essential for Full Body Restoration
When looking at the word restoration, REST is the first four letters of this essential pursuit. As clinicians treating patients with sleep disorders, we invariably look to restore homeostasis, whether it be hormone
Lippia citriodora Extract in Sleep and Anxiety Management: Clinical Evidence and Implications
Stress-related disorders and sleep disturbances continue to rise in prevalence and the search for safer, non-pharmacological interventions is becoming increasingly needed. Sleep deprivation is a substantial public health issue, and more than half
Best Forms of Magnesium for Sleep
The magnitude of magnesium’s importance in the human body cannot be understated. This master mineral is the fourth most abundant element in the human body and is responsible for over 300 biochemical reactions
Vegetarian Diet for Sleep Apnea
It’s no secret that a plant-based diet offers nearly unlimited health benefits. Research shows that a vegetarian or vegan diet can lower body mass index, blood sugar, and cholesterol, as well as the
The Glymphatic System, Shoden Ashwagandha and the Dynamic Interplay of Sleep and Aging
In order to fully understand the role of sleep as it relates to aging, its necessary to embark on an in-depth exploration of the intricate interplay between sleep, aging, and the potential therapeutic
Sleep Problems Increase Risk of Stroke
A study published in Neurology finds that sleep issues ranging from excessive snoring to prolonged napping can increase the risk of having a stroke.
Vitamin E Alleviates Postmenopausal Insomnia
According to a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Nutrients, vitamin E was shown to help alleviate chronic insomnia disorder and enhance sleep quality in postmenopausal women. Insomnia is one of the most common conditions
Sleep: Your Night Job
Any health news junkie can see that the importance of sleep has come to center stage. Our collective interest in this shut-eye time grew when studies started linking a lack of sleep to obesity.
Melatonin – more than a hormone for sleep
In recent years, melatonin has become one of the world’s most popular dietary supplements – a fact some may attribute to an increase in screen time coupled with “always on” lifestyles. Though this
Pycnogenol Calms Restless Legs
New scientific findings offer hope and a natural solution to those who suffer from Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) — characterized by sensations of crawling, pulling, throbbing, aching, and itching in the legs. This
