News tagged with circadian misalignment

Researchers find potential cause of heart risks for shift workers

(PhysOrg.com) -- Harvard researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and colleagues have identified the potential cause of the increased risk for cardiovascular and metabolic disease in shift workers. ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Circadian rhythms: Their role and dysfunction in affective disorder

All humans are synchronised to the rhythmic light-dark changes that occur on a daily basis. Rhythms in physiological and biochemical processes and behavioural patterns persist in the absence of all external 24-hour signals ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 30, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Delayed sleep phase syndrome linked to irregular menstrual cycles, premenstrual symptoms in women

Women with delayed sleep phase syndrome are more likely to report irregular menstrual cycles and premenstrual symptoms, according to a research abstract that will be presented on Tuesday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 10, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists find high-fat diet disrupts body clock

Our body’s 24-hour internal clock, or circadian clock, regulates the time we go to sleep, wake up and become hungry as well as the daily rhythms of many metabolic functions. The clock -- an ancient molecular machine found ...

Biology /

created Nov 06, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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