Understanding Daylight Saving Time: History, Health Effects, and Practical Tips for Wellness
Adama Diarra, DO, FACP Adama Diarra, DO, FACP

Understanding Daylight Saving Time: History, Health Effects, and Practical Tips for Wellness

Daylight-saving time (DST) is a practice that adjusts clocks forward by one hour during the warmer months to extend evening daylight. While DST was initially introduced to make better use of daylight and conserve energy, recent studies suggest it can have adverse effects on health. This newsletter will explore the history of DST, discuss its impact on sleep, mood, and general health, and offer tips for managing potential disruptions.

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Understanding High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): Causes, Risks, and Treatment
Adama Diarra, DO, FACP Adama Diarra, DO, FACP

Understanding High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): Causes, Risks, and Treatment

Learn about high blood pressure (hypertension), its causes, risks, and treatments. Understand how early detection, lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, and medications can help manage hypertension and prevent complications like heart disease, stroke, and kidney damage. Discover how personalized care is essential for effective blood pressure control.

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