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The Benefits of Magnesium & How it Affects Sleep

The Benefits of Magnesium & How it Affects Sleep

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Dr Kirk Parsley, MD | COVID-19: Have we experienced this before?

Dr Kirk Parsley, MD | COVID-19: Have we experienced this before?

43:03

Dr Kirk Parsley, MD | COVID 19 Is the virus airborne

Dr Kirk Parsley, MD | COVID 19 Is the virus airborne

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Doc Parsley, MD | COVID-19, This thing is all but over

Doc Parsley, MD | COVID-19, This thing is all but over

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Doc Parsley, MD | COVID-19, The Real Reason Why We Wear Masks

Doc Parsley, MD | COVID-19, The Real Reason Why We Wear Masks

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How Does Sleep Affect ADHD Symptoms?

How Does Sleep Affect ADHD Symptoms?

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Power Napping for Parents

Power Napping for Parents

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Unlocking Wellness Secrets: How Magnesium Improves Sleep, Heart Health, and More!

Few minerals in the human body command the attention they truly deserve, and magnesium leads the charge in this crowd of underappreciated nutrients. Shrouded in scientific jargon, magnesium might seem like a distant acquaintance in our daily lives. But don’t be fooled. This tiny titan of health is a game-changer, an unsung hero with impressive

Sleep Solutions for the Daylight Saving Time Transition

The hallmark of autumn’s arrival is the annual ritual of rolling clocks back by an hour, signaling the end of daylight saving time. While the idea of gaining an extra hour of sleep may sound enticing, this transition can surprisingly unsettle our sleep patterns. Here’s a tailored guide to smooth sailing through the “fall back”

Halloween Survival Guide: Warding Off the Real Terrors of Sleep Deprivation

When darkness falls this Halloween, more than just ghosts and goblins come out to play. The real terrors of sleep deprivation lurk in the shadows, waiting to strike. Equip yourself with this survival guide, crafted to protect you from these sinister forces and ensure you enjoy the spooky season to its fullest. 1. Reality’s Dark

Crafting the Perfect Sleep Environment: Your Ultimate Guide to Restful Nights

Every individual dreams of deep sleep, and the right environment can make it a reality. From room settings to natural teas, here’s how you can transform your bedroom into a sleep sanctuary. 1. The Power of Darkness in Sleep Optimization: Circadian rhythms play a pivotal role in determining our sleep patterns. As the night approaches,

Diet and Nutrition’s Impact on Sleep Quality

When discussing optimal health, the pivotal role of sleep quality cannot be ignored. As research continues to highlight the profound impact of dietary choices on sleep architecture and efficiency, the intersection of diet and sleep becomes a focal point for both healthcare professionals and the general population. Today we will dive into that interconnectedness of

Quality Sleep and Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

As Alzheimer’s disease continues to be a pressing health concern worldwide, the call for preventive measures grows louder. Recent scientific breakthroughs have highlighted the critical connection between quality sleep and Alzheimer’s prevention. In today’s digital era, where sleep deprivation is rampant, understanding and acting upon this connection is paramount. Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease, the

Shift Workers Sleep Dilemma

Labor Day isn’t just a holiday, it’s a celebration of the countless workers who keep our society running, especially those burning the midnight oil. Among them are our health practitioners, first responders, military personnel, and others whose roles don’t fit the conventional 9-5 mold. These individuals, often in high-stakes professions, confront an additional enemy: disrupted

How Sleep Affects Athletic Performance

Sleep affects athletic performance as much as many professionals claim - and then some. Click here to learn its importance in your goals.

REM Sleep’s Role In Brain Health

What is REM Sleep? REM, or Rapid Eye Movement, sleep is one of the sleep cycle stages and is characterized by swift eye movements, near-wakeful brain activity, and often vivid dreams. While REM sleep might represent only 20-25% of an adult’s total sleep, its impact on our well-being and brain health is profound! Cognitive Functions

Quality Sleep and Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

As Alzheimer’s disease continues to be a pressing health concern worldwide, the call for preventive measures grows louder. Recent scientific breakthroughs have highlighted the critical connection between quality sleep and Alzheimer’s prevention. In today’s digital era, where sleep deprivation is rampant, understanding and acting upon this connection is paramount. Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease, the

Exploring GABA (Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid)

Sleep, a critical physiological process, impacts every aspect of our health and daily functioning. Understanding the neurochemical underpinnings of sleep can provide novel insights into managing sleep disorders. In the neurochemical orchestra that underlies our sleep-wake cycle, one molecule plays a critical role: Gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA). GABA: What is it? GABA, the predominant inhibitory neurotransmitter

Unraveling the Sleep Secret: The Power of Tryptophan

Are you chasing the elusive dream of a good night’s sleep? Struggling with mood swings or seeking ways to boost your health? The answer could be hiding in your pantry. It’s called tryptophan – an essential amino acid that plays a pivotal role in your sleep cycle, mood regulation, and more. Let’s delve into the

Unlocking the Mysteries of Sleep: The Science of Dreaming and its Importance to Health

Sleep is an essential part of our lives, yet its complexities often remain unexplored. Among the many facets of sleep, dreaming is one of the most intriguing. But what does science tell us about dreams and the stages of sleep? And how do they impact our health? This blog delves into the fascinating science of

Men’s Health and Performance: The Power of Sleep

In the hustle and bustle of today’s world, sleep can often be neglected. But here’s the truth—proper sleep isn’t just a luxury. It’s an essential aspect of health and performance, particularly for men. Ready to explore why? Let’s get into it: Sleep: The Silent Hero of Men’s Well-being Sleep isn’t just “shutting down” for the

Negative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation

Negative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation Imagine the morning when the alarm goes off and you are ready to jump out of bed and get after the day ahead and don’t feel every cell in your body crying to reach for the snooze button. You don’t feel groggy, short-tempered, or desperate to dive headfirst into

What Happens When The Brain Doesn’t Sleep?

What happens when the brain doesn’t sleep? Lost memories, anger, cerebral shrinkage, slurred speech, impaired wit, and risky decisions are just the beginning of the causes of consistent sleep deprivation to the brain. Our mood, emotions, and the body’s ability to perform are highly dependent on how much sleep we get. Not Getting Enough Sleep?

Maintain A Healthy Mind & Body For The Holidays

Ah, we can already smell the Holiday Season among us. Let’s talk about how to maintain a healthy body and mind for the Holidays. And yes, maintaining a quality sleep schedule is one of those! For some, the leaves have begun to change and the smell of fireplaces burning fills the evening air. For others, there’s

Sleep Remedy Kids vs $5 Bottle of Melatonin Gummies

This is one of the most popular questions we get asked about our Kids Sleep Remedy product. Why would parents want to spend $50 a month on a sleep aid for their kids, when they can easily go buy a $5 bottle of melatonin gummies? There are three things we are going to cover to

Sleep And Student-Athletes

Sleep and Student-athletes is a hot a topic. Have you ever stopped to ponder why it is we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping? It makes sense if you dive into all the intricate and fascinating processes our bodies and mind undergo as we sleep. Sleep isn’t just a span of 8+ hours where

Back to School, but Not Back to Sleep?

Teens are so full of potential, so full of life, so…sleepy. Teens need sleep. And a lot of it! Parents, we get the frustrating feeling when your teenager has the tendency to stay up late and sleep the entire next day away. Don’t fret, there is a reason for it and it’s not laziness or

Kids Sleep Deprivation Is On The Rise- How Can We Help?

Kids Sleep Deprivation Is On The Rise- How Can We Help? Ensuring kids are getting the quality and quantity of sleep they need is becoming a serious concern across the US. In fact, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 25 to 50% of children are experiencing sleep problems. This raises the concern for our

6 Questions Parents Ask About Kids Sleep

6 Questions Parents Ask About Kids Sleep Sleep is a critical key to the development and well-being of all humans, kids especially. There are several common questions that parents have as their kids are growing and developing. Sleep-deprived kids can be at risk for hindered brain and body development. Kids who aren’t getting adequate sleep are

Are Your Kids Getting Quality Sleep?

Getting quality sleep consistently has tons of health benefits. In fact, we should beplacing as much, if not more, importance on sleep than we do with nutrition andphysical fitness. But getting great sleep does not happen overnight. It takes practice.But once you nail down the nighttime routine, you will be well on your way to

6 Reasons Naps Are Beneficial [National Napping Day]

It is essential to get regular, consistent, quality sleep. But sometimes, it doesn’t happen. When it doesn’t, a nap can make a huge difference in the rest of your day. Even if you did get enough sleep the night before, you can still benefit from a midday snooze. You can also plan naps strategically to

How Caffeine Affects Sleep

Caffeine affects sleep in a very specific way for everyone, but we might notice the damaging effects in kids faster. Find out what happens here.

Negative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation

Negative Side Effects Of Sleep Deprivation Imagine the morning when the alarm goes off and you are ready to jump out of bed and get after the day ahead and don’t feel every cell in your body crying to reach for the snooze button. You don’t feel groggy, short-tempered, or desperate to dive headfirst into

Imagine The Possible…

Sleep deprivation numbs you to your environment, it decreases our whole purpose to being here. Our Sleep Remedy Team believes it’s all about squeezing as much JOY as we can out of life… Our neurochemistry is almost 100% dictated by how well we are sleeping every night. Performance in every aspect of life is enhanced

Sleep Deprivation In Men

June is for the guys: with Father’s Day just a few days away, and Men’s Health Week in the works, this month is the prime time to think about all the men in your life and be sure your loved ones are prioritizing their health. Let’s have a conversation about sleep deprivation in men.

Low Testosterone And Sleep Deprivation

What is testosterone? Testosterone is a critical hormone for both men and women. Sleep deprivation causes low testosterone levels over time. In men, it’s produced in the testicles in response to signals from the pituitary gland and adrenal glands. It is responsible for the physical changes that happen to males during puberty, muscle growth, and

A Nightly Dive Into A ‘Fountain of Youth’

Sleep Is A Nightly Dive Into A “Fountain of Youth.” We’ve all been there and heard that. No matter how lovingly it is said, it’s never a compliment. Your eyes feel puffy and heavy- accompanied by dark circles with your skin feeling dry, blotchy, and not as bright. There is no doubt that sleep is

Sleep During Menopause: How to Manage Symptoms

Many women suffer the effects of poor sleep during menopause. Click here to learn what's happening & some ways you can combat it quickly.

Doc Parsley on Behind the Shield with James Geering

Doc joined James Geering for episode 6 of Behind the Shield, a podcast aimed at wellness for First Responders. Throughout James’ career as a firefighter and paramedic, he noticed a trend of ill health among others in his profession, both mentally and physically. He realized the information about wellness was outdated and disconnected from what

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How Sleep Affects Athletic Performance

Sleep affects athletic performance as much as many professionals claim - and then some. Click here to learn its importance in your goals.

Men’s Health and Performance: The Power of Sleep

In the hustle and bustle of today’s world, sleep can often be neglected. But here’s the truth—proper sleep isn’t just a luxury. It’s an essential aspect of health and performance, particularly for men. Ready to explore why? Let’s get into it: Sleep: The Silent Hero of Men’s Well-being Sleep isn’t just “shutting down” for the

What Happens When The Brain Doesn’t Sleep?

What happens when the brain doesn’t sleep? Lost memories, anger, cerebral shrinkage, slurred speech, impaired wit, and risky decisions are just the beginning of the causes of consistent sleep deprivation to the brain. Our mood, emotions, and the body’s ability to perform are highly dependent on how much sleep we get. Not Getting Enough Sleep?

Imagine The Possible…

Sleep deprivation numbs you to your environment, it decreases our whole purpose to being here. Our Sleep Remedy Team believes it’s all about squeezing as much JOY as we can out of life… Our neurochemistry is almost 100% dictated by how well we are sleeping every night. Performance in every aspect of life is enhanced

Courage: The Missing Component To A Strong Nation

Let’s face it folks: America is a mess right now. Regardless of your political, social, or religious beliefs, you gotta admit certain things kind of suck right now. We have a pandemic, inflation, a border crisis, hostile arguments about what to teach our kids in schools, a sagging economy with 11 million unfilled jobs, disastrous

Sleep And Student-Athletes

Sleep and Student-athletes is a hot a topic. Have you ever stopped to ponder why it is we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping? It makes sense if you dive into all the intricate and fascinating processes our bodies and mind undergo as we sleep. Sleep isn’t just a span of 8+ hours where

Sleep & Recovery : Doc Parsley x Unbeatable Mind Podcast

” In this two-part interview, Mark Divine talks to his old friend Dr. Kirk Parsley. Doc Parsley is a former SEAL who is now an MD who specializes in sleep. He realized that most of us are getting less sleep than we need and are kind of seeing sleep as “the enemy” or a waste

5 Steps to Better Sleep & Stronger Muscles

Are you looking for some serious fitness gains? Sleep, a major key in making those gains, is often overlooked. Sleep boosts overall muscle mass. Right Here, right now, we are going to make sure you are doing what you can to get the most out of every Z. We know that exercise, sleep, and nutrition

Sleep Solutions for the Daylight Saving Time Transition

The hallmark of autumn’s arrival is the annual ritual of rolling clocks back by an hour, signaling the end of daylight saving time. While the idea of gaining an extra hour of sleep may sound enticing, this transition can surprisingly unsettle our sleep patterns. Here’s a tailored guide to smooth sailing through the “fall back”

Halloween Survival Guide: Warding Off the Real Terrors of Sleep Deprivation

When darkness falls this Halloween, more than just ghosts and goblins come out to play. The real terrors of sleep deprivation lurk in the shadows, waiting to strike. Equip yourself with this survival guide, crafted to protect you from these sinister forces and ensure you enjoy the spooky season to its fullest. 1. Reality’s Dark

Crafting the Perfect Sleep Environment: Your Ultimate Guide to Restful Nights

Every individual dreams of deep sleep, and the right environment can make it a reality. From room settings to natural teas, here’s how you can transform your bedroom into a sleep sanctuary. 1. The Power of Darkness in Sleep Optimization: Circadian rhythms play a pivotal role in determining our sleep patterns. As the night approaches,

Shift Workers Sleep Dilemma

Labor Day isn’t just a holiday, it’s a celebration of the countless workers who keep our society running, especially those burning the midnight oil. Among them are our health practitioners, first responders, military personnel, and others whose roles don’t fit the conventional 9-5 mold. These individuals, often in high-stakes professions, confront an additional enemy: disrupted

REM Sleep’s Role In Brain Health

What is REM Sleep? REM, or Rapid Eye Movement, sleep is one of the sleep cycle stages and is characterized by swift eye movements, near-wakeful brain activity, and often vivid dreams. While REM sleep might represent only 20-25% of an adult’s total sleep, its impact on our well-being and brain health is profound! Cognitive Functions

Heading Back to School: Challenges and How Proper Sleep Can Ease the Transition

Going back to school is an exciting yet challenging time for parents and children. Whether it’s the transition from summer vacations or moving to a new grade, it can be filled with uncertainties and stress. In this blog, we’ll delve into the challenges of going back to school and how proper sleep can play a

How Sleep Impacts Thyroid Health

The interaction between sleep and thyroid function is a compelling, yet often overlooked, facet of human health. This intricate process, while subtle, significantly impacts our well-being. Let’s delve into the more scientific aspects of how sleep impacts thyroid function… The Symbiotic Relationship: Sleep and Thyroid When you achieve quality sleep, an array of benefits ripples

Unraveling the Sleep Secret: The Power of Tryptophan

Are you chasing the elusive dream of a good night’s sleep? Struggling with mood swings or seeking ways to boost your health? The answer could be hiding in your pantry. It’s called tryptophan – an essential amino acid that plays a pivotal role in your sleep cycle, mood regulation, and more. Let’s delve into the