Increasing research has identified a primary circadian clock gene linked to drug addiction. According to scientists, the same gene that governs the body’s many circadian rhythms also plays a key part in regulating the brain’s reward system and could potentially influence the likelihood of addictive behavior. How Circadian Rhythms Impact Addiction Addiction has long been […]
Cada vez más investigaciones han identificado un gen principal del reloj circadiano relacionado con la drogadicción. Según los científicos, el mismo gen que gobierna los numerosos ritmos circadianos del cuerpo también desempeña un papel clave en la regulación del sistema de recompensa del cerebro y podría influir potencialmente en la probabilidad de un comportamiento adictivo. […]
In the largest observational study to date exploring chronotype and depression, researchers say morning larks are less likely to become depressed. According to the study, women in mid- to late-life who find themselves naturally going to bed early and waking early are at a lower risk of developing mood disorders. Sleep has a positive effect […]
En el mayor estudio observacional realizado hasta la fecha sobre el cronotipo y la depresión, los investigadores afirman que las alondras matutinas tienen menos probabilidades de deprimirse. Según el estudio, las mujeres de mediana edad que se acuestan temprano y se levantan temprano de forma natural corren menos riesgo de sufrir trastornos del estado de […]
Scientists on the cutting edge of drug research have developed a new light-activated drug for Parkinson’s patients that reduces symptoms and improves motor function. The first of its kind for Parkinson’s disease, this new application method allows for drug administration at an exact location with precise and controlled timing, thereby increasing the efficacy and lowering […]
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