Obesity is a major issue in the United States, with more than one-third of adults suffering from this health disorder and its associated diseases. While researchers have tried for years to understand obesity, effective treatments remain elusive. However, a new chronobiology study suggests that obese people can lose weight by changing the times that they […]
La obesidad es un problema importante en Estados Unidos, donde más de un tercio de los adultos padecen este trastorno de la salud y sus enfermedades asociadas. Aunque los investigadores llevan años intentando comprender la obesidad, los tratamientos eficaces siguen siendo esquivos. Sin embargo, un nuevo estudio de cronobiología sugiere que las personas obesas pueden […]
Timing is everything and nowhere more so than in circadian biology. The human body runs like clockwork when it is in good health, but these intricate rhythms can be disrupted by illness. In some illnesses, identifying these altered internal clocks can be a key to new and more effective treatment. Cancer is one of many […]
La sincronización lo es todo, y más en la biología circadiana. El cuerpo humano funciona como un reloj cuando goza de buena salud, pero estos intrincados ritmos pueden verse alterados por la enfermedad. En algunas enfermedades, la identificación de estos relojes internos alterados puede ser clave para un tratamiento nuevo y más eficaz. El cáncer […]
More than 50 percent of Americans use coffee and other caffeinated beverages on a regular basis. Coffee has been referred to as a social lubricant, with many business deals and relationships built over a steaming cup. However, a cup of coffee in the afternoon or evening may be having negative health effects of which caffeine […]
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