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Our articles about Professor Pierpaoli’s research and subsequent interpretations, arising from his observations and relating to studies carried out by others. Articles on melatonin, pineal gland, studies and practical advice about how to stay in good health. Articles that talk about health, sleep, women and the menopause, and respective interpretations from the studies carried out by Professor Pierpaoli in his fifty years of activity.
Night falls…
«…the hens retire to their coop, they roost, close their eyes and sleep, because they know that when darkness comes, it's time to sleep.» Walter...
A health ally: algae is a gift from nature
«Have we perhaps forgotten that life began in the primordial oceans and that the human body is entirely made up of minerals and water? » Walter...
The sun in the room
We don’t live close to Nature and its rhythms anymore; we live in artificial environments, where all we need is a switch to instantly turn night...
How light affects our health
«The pineal gland, the ancestral receptor of light now connected to the retina and eyes [..] is our main “equipment” that constantly connects us and...
Focus on immune defences: The importance of biological balance
How can we live and what regulates our organism’s balance and good working order, to stay in good health? We have a biological clock that regulates...
Focus on women: feeling well during the menopause
Amidst the confusion that surrounds the details of certain aspects of female life, women are often faced with several obstacles along their path...
It is time to Change
It is time to totally change direction, as one era has finished and we have to replace it, but we have no idea what with...The speed of changes that...
Focus on immune defenses: immune system, zinc and melatonin act together.
Evidence found in the thymus. In 1994, Professor Pierpaoli - who has always studied the changes linked to aging - conducted a study together with...
Focus on immune defenses: melatonin as an immunoregulator
Research by Professor Pierpaoli has proved that it regulates the immune response. A recent study has hypothesized the implications of melatonin in...
Seasonal Affective Disorders
Tips to cope well with the change of season. we forgot that we are animals rotating around the sun and that day-night cyclicity has seasonal...