When You Eat is as Important as What You Eat, with Dr. Satchin Panda Intermittent fasting (or time-restricted feeding) is a method of limiting the time window you eat each day to a consistent number of hours and a consistent time each day. Between 8-10 hours of eating window is considered optimal in humans, which leaves 14-16 hours for your body to fast. This period allows your organs a break … [Read more...]
2 Things In Your Home That Can Make You Sick, Light and EMF, and Simple Tips To Fix Them
Artificial light and electromagnetic fields (EMFs) are an inescapable reality of city environments. Rather than sleeping when the sunlight tells us to, we alter our circadian rhythms with electric light, sometimes at the expense of our immune system and sleep quality. Artificial lights that mimic the sun may provide a more natural environment for our bodies. EMFs emanating from our devices may … [Read more...]
Improving Memory Through Proper Exposure to Light with Dan Pardi
New scientific findings show that natural light, and light bulbs which closely mimic natural light, are closely tied to optimal memory formation. Light anchors the timing of our circadian rhythms, impacting sleep. The better you sleep, the better you encode memory. Indoor light bulbs which have less natural tones and brightness can have a detrimental effect on memory. Even if you optimize your … [Read more...]
Sun Exposure, Tanning Beds, Skin Cancer, and Overall Chance of Death
At this point, I think most people have heard that strictly avoiding the sun or blocking with sunscreen is not a sound recommendation. Let’s discuss a study that found that sun exposure decreased your overall chance of death, cardiovascular disease, and melanoma. Clinicians – for a detailed write-up of this study, see www.drruscio.com/review. If you need help using this information to … [Read more...]