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Study reveals how our bodies shifts between making bones and breaking them
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Osaka [Japan], February 27 (ANI): Bone remodeling occurs in different parts of the body throughout life to maintain bone physique balance and systematic mineral homeostasis. During this "remodeling" process, osteoclasts remove mineralized bones, whereas osteoblasts form new bones. These r
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The Interplay between sleep and wakefulness
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 22 (ANI): Awake or asleep, we are basically under the regulation of two biological processes: sleep homeostasis, commonly known as 'sleep pressure', and the circadian rhythm, otherwise known as the 'body clock'.
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