Supplements and Medications for Brain Health

Long-term use of melatonin supplements to support sleep may have negative health effects

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Research Highlights:

  • A review of 5 years of health records for more than 130,000 adults with insomnia who had used melatonin for at least a year found they were more likely to be diagnosed with heart failure, require hospitalization
The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Sleep patterns linked to variation in health, cognition, lifestyle, and brain organization

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Sleep patterns linked to variation in health, cognition, lifestyle, and brain organization

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Sleep is not one-size-fits-all: individual sleep styles are connected to distinct health, lifestyle, and psychological factors.


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Researchers led by Aurore Perrault at Concordia University, Canada and Valeria Kebets at McGill University, Canada,

Nutrition for Brain Health

Top neuroscientist reveals the one best supplement for brain health, that also improves sleep

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Top neuroscientist reveals the one best supplement for brain health, that also improves sleep

Doctors, wellness experts, and neuroscientists all emphasise on one thing: good sleep = healthy brain = healthy life. The brain is the command center of our body, controlling all our actions. Imagine it as the CPU of our body; now,

The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Five Sleep Types Revealed: How Your Brain Wiring Reflects Rest

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Summary: A new study has identified five distinct “sleep-biopsychosocial” profiles that connect how we sleep with our brain networks, mental health, cognition, and lifestyle. Using data from over 700 participants, researchers found that different sleep patterns—ranging from poor quality to

The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Your ‘sleep profile’ sheds light on health, lifestyle and cognition, new study shows

6 min read

Just as a single night of insomnia may leave you feeling groggy and cranky, solid slumber can help you feel rested and ready to take on the day. How well you sleep over time, however, can influence deeper aspects of

Mental Health and Brain Health

Extra sleep boosts teen brain power, study finds

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It’s easy to think that a few minutes less sleep won’t make much difference. But research shows that, during adolescence, even a short change in bedtime can shape brain development and thinking skills. New findings from scientists in the UK

The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

The Connection Between Diet, Exercise, and Sleep

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Diet, exercise, and sleep are three pillars of a healthy life. Improving just one of these lifestyle factors can help people lead longer lives.

While diet, exercise, and sleep influence one another in complex and innumerable ways, improving all three

Mental Health and Brain Health

Sacrificing sleep to binge-watch TV can impair brain health, doctor warns

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!

Staying awake to watch “just one more episode” is a classic excuse for delaying bedtime.

And with popular shows like Peacock’s “Love Island” airing almost every night as the drama unfolds