Lack of quality sleep linked to memory problems as we age

The fact that we forget new information with increasing frequency as we age is nothing new.  Just ask grandpa.  But why this occurs has been unclear until now. A new report by the Journal Nature Neuroscience suggests that structural brain changes, which occurs over time, interferes with sleep quality. Anyone who has pulled an “all-nighter” can tell you that […]

Sleeping pills: stress

sleep challenge

Many women who feel stressed and worried are turning to prescription drugs to get to sleep. As women most of us keep a running to do list: “I need to get the mortgage payment in tomorrow.  Make an appointment to get the kids teeth cleaned.  Did I add milk to the grocery list?” All perfectly acceptable […]

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