A little late but well worth the read… By Jeanie Lerche Davis WebMD Feature Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD Here’s what you’re up against: The advent of daylight-saving time is a double-whammy for the human body, says David Glass, PhD, a biological sciences professor at Kent State University in Ohio. “In the spring, we not[…]
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Tips to Survive Daylight Savings Time
By Robin Nielsen Healthy Lifestyle, Restorative Sleep Mar 15, 2011
Enhance Your Flexibility without Stretching a Thing…
By Robin Nielsen Healthy Lifestyle Mar 03, 2011
by Robin Nielsen This is a picture of my pretty toes right before I went surfing this past Sunday…just before I slipped my warm booties on over them to dip into the cold waters of Santa Cruz. As I get ready to go surfing each time, I think about my flexibility. How is my body[…]
Postpartum Depression – in Men Too?
By Robin Nielsen Hormone Balance, Restorative Sleep May 18, 2010
GMA Tuesday morning review Men share in the stress and sleep deprivation when a newborn arrives. “… a feeling of complete sadness, deep sadness.” They can feel completely overwhelmed. A man’s risk of depression doubles after a newborn is born. 1 in 4 new dads may experience paternal post natal depression. Men go through hormonal[…]
Hit the Pillow & Fall Asleep: Sometimes easier said than done!
By Robin Nielsen Restorative Sleep Mar 14, 2010
Are you so tired that you’re yawning all the way to bed, but when your head hits the pillow your eyes pop right open? This is the scenario for many. This is actually a sign of insomnia. It seems funny that this would be considered insomnia, but if you do not fall asleep within 10-15[…]
Olympics Cause Sleep Deprivation
By Robin Nielsen Healthy Lifestyle, Restorative Sleep, Weight Loss Feb 19, 2010
OK, we’re about a week into the olympics and I’m exhausted! I even coached my clients on how to watch them effectively…i.e. record them and watch them later at an earlier time, but what I’ve found is there is so much to watch! It takes me an hour just to fast forward through all the[…]