Sleep Basics

Sleep Basics

How well we sleep—in terms of both duration and quality—plays a vital role in how well our brain and body functions. Sleep enables the brain to clear out toxins that build up during the day; reset hormone and other neurochemical levels; consolidate memories important...
The Mighty Mitochondria

The Mighty Mitochondria

You have probably heard that mitochondria are called the “powerhouse of the cell” and yes, that’s true! These organelles produce ATP, which is the main energy supply that runs our cells. But their job doesn’t end there. Mitochondria are involved in metabolism, cell...