If you are like many people in the Western world, you are trying to get more sleep. However, oversleeping also poses several serious health risks. The headlines tell us that Americans and other people in the West do not get enough sleep. To a great extent, this is true. Lack of sleep is extremely common […]
New research suggests that circadian lighting in the ICU may improve the outcomes of these very ill patients, both now and up to a year after their hospital stay. More than 4 million patients are admitted to the ICU, or intensive care unit, every year. These units offer the one-on-one nursing care and high technology that […]
Una nueva investigación sugiere que la iluminación circadiana en la UCI puede mejorar los resultados de estos pacientes muy enfermos, tanto ahora como hasta un año después de su estancia en el hospital. Cada año ingresan en la UCI, o unidad de cuidados intensivos, más de 4 millones de pacientes. Estas unidades ofrecen los cuidados […]
Una nueva investigación sugiere que la iluminación circadiana en la UCI puede mejorar los resultados de estos pacientes muy enfermos, tanto ahora como hasta un año después de su estancia en el hospital. Cada año ingresan en la UCI, o unidad de cuidados intensivos, más de 4 millones de pacientes. Estas unidades ofrecen los cuidados […]
Early to bed, early to rise? New research suggests that later school start times may not be the answer for our sleep-deprived teens. You have probably heard of the recent call for middle and high schools to delay start times. Indeed, even American pediatricians endorse the idea. This is due to the fact that teenagers have a circadian […]
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