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For teens with depression, sleep-wake therapy offers new hope: Research
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promoting appropriate sleep in adolescent “night owls” links teens' biology with their educational needs.
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Sleep-wake treatment gives new hope for teens with depression: Research
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promoting adequate sleep in adolescent night owls aligns adolescents' biology with their educational requirements.
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Study: Schizophrenia patients' symptoms grow by disrupted sleep, wakefulne
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and those from Italy described common patterns of sleep disturbances and irregularities in daily rhythms of rest and activity across patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder, or SSD, in a paper that was just published in Molecular Psychiatry
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Researchers explore how age and sex influence our body clocks
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The human body runs on a finely tuned clock synchronized to the 24-hour cycle of Earth's rotation, known as the circadian clock, which controls various physiological processes such as the sleep-wake cycle, hormone production, and metabolism.
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New study explores circadian clock of fruit fly
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The higher the temperatures, the faster physiological processes are. However, there is an exception: the so-called circadian clock, which regulates the sleep-wake cycle in organisms.
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Scientists discover new kind of synapse in neurons' tiny hairs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new kind of synapse in the tiny hairs on the surface of neurons. The commonly overlooked protrusions called primary cilia contain special junctions that act as a shortcut for sending signals quickly and directly to the cell's n
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Study finds how the timing of dinner and genetics affect individuals' bloo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], January 26 (ANI): We live in a day and age where very young children also get diagnosed with diabetes, despite being perfectly healthy. Blood sugar control, which is impaired in people with diabetes, is affected by factors like timing of meals relative to sleep and levels
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Sleep-wake disturbances increase risk of recurrent events in stroke surviv
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 30 (ANI): Having multiple sleep-wake disturbances such as sleep-disordered breathing, extreme long or short sleep duration, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome, can increase the risk of a new cardio-cerebrovascular event in the two years following a stroke, according to
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Sleep-wake disturbances can predict recurrent events in stroke survivors
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 25 (ANI): A new study suggests that stroke survivors suffering from the burden of combined sleep-wake disturbances are more likely to have another stroke or serious cardio- or cerebrovascular event compared to those without sleep-wake disturbances.
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Cell connections may impact your biological cycle
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Aug 28 (ANI): One is familiar with the disturbance in the circadian rhythm or the 24-hour biological cycle, which manages nearly all aspects of metabolism, from sleep-wake cycles to body temperature to digestion. Every cell in the body has a circadian clock, but researc
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The Interplay between sleep and wakefulness
Updated : 7 years, 10 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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Restless legs syndrome ups risk of sleep-wake disturbances in pregnancy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 15 (ANI): A new study on pregnant women shows that restless legs syndrome (RLS) is twice as likely to lead to poor sleep quality, poor daytime function and excessive daytime sleepiness.
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