The life of a solo entrepreneur is often romanticized, but the reality is far from glamorous. These individuals juggle multiple roles, and this constant balancing act can take a toll on their well-being. A recent survey shed light on the unique challenges faced by solo entrepreneurs, particularly in
Sleep troubles are common, with over 30% of people in Pennsylvania not getting enough shut-eye. Many turn to melatonin, a popular sleep supplement, for relief. But new research from the American Heart Association suggests that long-term melatonin use might not be as safe as once thought. The study,
A recent trend on social media suggests that taping your mouth shut while sleeping can improve sleep quality and reduce snoring. However, experts warn that this practice is not only unnecessary but potentially dangerous. The idea behind mouth taping is to encourage nasal breathing, which is general
The war in Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on soldiers' mental health, with sleep problems being a major issue. A recent study looked at how common insomnia and nightmares are among Ukrainian combatants dealing with stress-related mental health issues. The study focused on 99 male soldiers aged 18 t
Insomnia is often seen as a nighttime problem. But what about the struggles people face during the day? Fatigue, mood swings, and trouble focusing are big parts of the story. Yet, these daytime issues don't get as much attention in research or treatment. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (C
Drinking habits have a big impact on sleep and overall well-being. This is why a recent study looked into how different types of drinks affect sleep problems and quality of life. It focused on the Healthy Beverage Index (HBI) and the Healthy Beverage Score (HBS). These scores help measure how goo
The bond between sleep and PTSD is complicated. It's often a vicious cycle, making life difficult for those who struggle with both. This is particularly true for individuals who have gone through traumatic experiences, such as military personnel. Nighttime issues can mess up sleep quality, not just
Sleep is a big deal. It affects how we feel and function every day. Unfortunately, many people struggle with sleep issues, and the usual treatments aren't always effective. But there's a glimmer of hope from an unexpected source: ginseng. This isn't just about the plant itself, but a special compoun
Sleep is not just about resting. It is a vital process that keeps the body running smoothly. This process is controlled by something called circadian rhythms. These rhythms affect many things in the body, including how well organs work and how healthy a person is overall. When sleep is disrupted, it
Young people the rate of people having a hard time sleeping at night because of kidney disease are a lot even higher than you imagine. The bad news is that this type of problem is usually accompanied by sleep apnea of some type or form. Currently, there is a host of reasons why kidney dis
