When we think about staying healthy, we often focus on eating well, exercising, and getting enough sleep. But there’s one key player that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves: vitamin D. This nutrient is often called the “sunshine vitamin.” It does much more than just keep our bones strong — it plays a vital…
Inflammation is something we all experience from time to time. Think of a swollen ankle after a twist or redness around a cut. But when inflammation stays for too long, it becomes chronic inflammation. It is a condition that quietly damages our bodies, especially the brain. Unlike short-term inflammation that heals injuries, chronic inflammation is…
Menopause marks a significant shift in a woman’s life, typically driven by hormonal changes that impact brain health. Declining estrogen and progesterone levels alter brain function, affecting cognition, mood, and well-being. These hormones regulate neurotransmitters, influencing memory, focus, and emotional stability. As estrogen drops, women may experience brain fog, forgetfulness, or difficulty concentrating. Mood swings,…
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s known for symptoms like trouble focusing, impulsiveness, and sometimes hyperactivity that doesn’t quite match someone’s age. Kids and adults with ADHD often struggle to stay organized or sit still. However, there’s another challenge that doesn’t get as much attention: sleep problems….
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