Doctors have long noted that circadian rhythms change as we age. New research suggests this is due to the action of previously unknown genes. Most people with elderly relatives have noticed that they live by a different rhythm. Older people tend to be early to bed, early to rise and to nap more throughout the day. […]
Genes recién descubiertos alteran el ritmo circadiano con la edad
Los médicos llevan tiempo observando que los ritmos circadianos cambian a medida que envejecemos. Nuevas investigaciones sugieren que esto se debe a la acción de genes hasta ahora desconocidos. La mayoría de las personas con familiares ancianos han notado que viven con un ritmo diferente. Las personas mayores tienden a acostarse pronto, levantarse pronto y […]
Women Sleep Less Than Men, but Need More Sleep
Although they have higher sleep needs than men, women sleep less in general. This can lead to a variety of health consequences. While the wage gap is a hot topic in economics, there is another gender disparity that has been the subject of much discussion in the scientific community: The sleep gap. Women physiologically need […]
Las mujeres duermen menos que los hombres, pero necesitan dormir más
Aunque tienen mayores necesidades de sueño que los hombres, las mujeres duermen menos en general. Esto puede acarrear diversas consecuencias para la salud. Mientras que la brecha salarial es un tema candente en economía, hay otra disparidad de género que ha sido objeto de mucho debate en la comunidad científica: La brecha del sueño. Fisiológicamente, […]
Ultradian Rhythms: The Key to Mental Health?
The link between mental illness and a disturbed circadian rhythm is clear. However, new research suggests that ultradian rhythms and mental health are also deeply connected. Mental illness can have a huge effect on daily rhythms. People who struggle with mental illness often see an impact on every aspect of their life, but nowhere as […]
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