Every cell in the human body operates on an intricate internal schedule, governed by circadian rhythms that synchronize our biological processes with the 24-hour cycle of day and night. Coordinated by ...
Abandoning the twice-per-year switch to and from daylight saving time could greatly reduce strokes and obesity cases, a new study finds.
The shorter daylight hours at the onset of fall lead to changes in our daily routines; however, they can also affect physical and mental health.
During and after chemotherapy, nearly half of cancer patients endure circadian rhythm disruptions, which worsens treatment side effects. Because the body's primary rhythm pacemaker is in the brain, ...
Aligning hormone treatment administration with the body’s natural circadian rhythms could enhance efficacy, reduce adverse effects, and even cut down on the need for multiple daily doses, emerging ...
You may have heard that your circadian rhythm is like your inner clock, managing your sleep-wake cycles. But science is now learning it does so much more than that, and understanding that, can enhance ...
Circadian rhythms regulate the sleep-wake cycle, hormone secretion, metabolism, immune responses, and even patterns of eating and digestion. They help preserve genomic stability, control the cell ...
Our internal clocks evolve with age, shaping sleep patterns and influencing overall well-being as we get older. Circadian rhythms play a big part in regulating our bodies’ biological processes.
ALBANY, N.Y. — CBS6 has continued to report on a different avenues of Alzheimer's research happening in the Capital Region, and now one University at Albany professor is exploring a new one: Circadian ...
In her blog post, Neuroscience Graduate Program Ph.D. student Abby Myers shares her story from childhood to her current cutting-edge research on the pineal gland on the path to becoming a ...