People once rose, ate and went to bed at the same time every day. However, in modern times it can be difficult to keep any semblance of a regular schedule. This is especially true of mealtimes. Many people are eating on their feet at erratic hours, putting off meals and generally not keeping set meal […]
Most of us look forward to our golden years and the freedom of retirement. However, for some people, these decades are marked by confusion and rapid cognitive decline. Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most devastating neurodegenerative diseases affecting the elderly, with very few effective treatments and no real cures. Previous studies have found a […]
La mayoría de nosotros esperamos con ilusión nuestros años dorados y la libertad de la jubilación. Sin embargo, para algunas personas, estas décadas están marcadas por la confusión y el rápido deterioro cognitivo. La enfermedad de Alzheimer es una de las enfermedades neurodegenerativas más devastadoras que afectan a las personas mayores, con muy pocos tratamientos […]
Why do most humans get sleepy when the sun sets? New research on light and sleep offers insights into the inner workings of our circadian rhythm. Have you ever been woken by someone turning on a light? Do you notice it’s harder to fall asleep when your television is on? If so, you have experienced […]
¿Por qué la mayoría de los seres humanos tienen sueño cuando se pone el sol? Nuevos estudios sobre la luz y el sueño nos ayudan a comprender mejor el funcionamiento interno de nuestro ritmo circadiano. ¿Alguna vez se ha despertado porque alguien ha encendido una luz? ¿Nota que le cuesta más dormirse cuando la televisión […]
A research team led by scientists from several Japanese institutions has identified a comp... [Read More][weiterlesen]
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