Sleep, the Final Frontier

As you get older, you seem to be become more aware of the things that science can't explain rather than those it can. Two of these I've always been fascinated by - Sleep and dreaming.
Specifically, the fact that nobody knows exactly what sleep is for, how it works and why you must have it.

This is an interesting article on the danger of not sleeping for a prolonged time -

http://www.slate.com/id/2218092/

It references these experiments too -

http://www.nytimes.com/1997/01/05/magazine/awakening-to-sleep.html?sec=health&pagewanted=5

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) - An important treatment for Auto-immune and other Diseases

I've started a couple of other blogs which are aimed at promoting the use of this important drug and providing information to patients who are interested in it.

LDN on the NHS

LDN for Crohn's

Please see my post on the Sensible Party Blog for more information LDN and why it matters.