Obesity and other metabolic syndromes are the most difficult health disorders to treat. However, new research suggests that resetting sleep cycles may boost metabolism. Obesity has become an epidemic in many developed nations. However, solving the medical problems behind this and other metabolic disorders is more complicated than it seems. While conventional wisdom holds that […]
¿Restablecer los ciclos alterados de sueño-vigilia puede mejorar el metabolismo?
La obesidad y otros síndromes metabólicos son los trastornos de salud más difíciles de tratar. Sin embargo, nuevas investigaciones sugieren que restablecer los ciclos del sueño puede estimular el metabolismo. La obesidad se ha convertido en una epidemia en muchos países desarrollados. Sin embargo, resolver los problemas médicos que subyacen a éste y otros trastornos […]
Light Therapy as Effective as Drugs for Treating Major Depression
Hope is restored to the millions that suffer from depression as new research reveals light therapy is highly effective—even more so than Prozac—in treating non-seasonal major depression. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is a common mental disorder that affects an estimated 350 million people globally. It is also the leading cause of disability worldwide. […]
La fototerapia, tan eficaz como los fármacos para tratar la depresión mayor
Se devuelve la esperanza a los millones de personas que sufren depresión, ya que una nueva investigación revela que la fototerapia es muy eficaz -incluso más que el Prozac- en el tratamiento de la depresión mayor no estacional. Según la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), la depresión es un trastorno mental común que afecta […]
The Link Between Circadian Rhythms and Addiction
Studies of drug-seeking behavior in individuals with key gene mutations suggest a link between circadian rhythms and addiction. Dopamine. Serotonin. Melatonin. Most modern people are familiar with these neurotransmitters, which play a role in the function of almost every cell in our body, especially our sleep cycles. These hormones are not only essential to sleep, […]
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