A long-haul flight can take us to the other side of the world in just a few hours. However, our bodies don’t automatically adjust to this change. For example, someone flying from Europe to New York arrives about six hours “earlier” than their internal clock indicates. On a flight from…
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Sleep and society – a fatal paradox?
The Resmed’s 2025 Global Sleep Survey is out and has drawn a remarkable conclusion. “t’s a paradox of modern life—sleep quality is falling short even as its value is being increasingly acknowledged.” This sentence in Resmed’s 2025 Global Sleep Survey was the one that concerned me personally the most. Although…
Continue ReadingIrregular sleep patterns promote cancer
Cancer and cardiovascular diseases can be forced by an irregular sleep rhythm, among other things.
Continue ReadingChronoCoach – The first chronobiology training course
ChronoCoach® – The first training course in chronobiology ChronoCoach® – The knowledge of chronobiology is revolutionizing all training courses that deal with health issues. Why? Chronobiology is the science of the genetically determined internal clock. The best-known symbols for this are probably the owl and the lark, so-called chronotypes. Chronobiology,…
Continue ReadingNew: 4 sleep types – which one is yours?
The 4 sleep types – which one is yours? Sleep types in our society 4 sleep types … no, I’m not talking about chronotypes, i.e. owl, lark, dove or even bear, wolf, dolphin and lion. The types of sleep I am referring to here also have nothing to do with…
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