Doctors and medical researchers have long known that seasons can affect moods. Researchers in chronobiology have recently identified the actual cause. Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, affects a large number of people. Circadian biology research suggests that 4 to 6 percent of people have moderate to severe forms of this disease, while up to one out […]
Los médicos e investigadores saben desde hace tiempo que las estaciones pueden afectar al estado de ánimo. Los investigadores en cronobiología han identificado recientemente la causa real. Eltrastorno afectivo estacional, o TAE, afecta a un gran número de personas. Las investigaciones sobre biología circadiana sugieren que entre el 4 y el 6 por ciento de […]
Sleep disorders can be more than insomnia or sleepwalking, as these three shocking sleep phenomena show. Most Americans are familiar with sleep disorders and the immense negative effects they can have on one’s life. However, few people are aware of how bizarre and even tragic some sleep behaviors can be. The following sleep phenomena are […]
Los trastornos del sueño pueden ser algo más que insomnio o sonambulismo, como demuestran estos tres impactantes fenómenos del sueño. La mayoría de los estadounidenses conocen los trastornos del sueño y los enormes efectos negativos que pueden tener en la vida. Sin embargo, pocas personas son conscientes de lo extraños e incluso trágicos que pueden […]
Menopause affects every system in a woman’s body. Recent analysis suggests that sleep is one area where older women are likely to suffer. Women are disproportionately prone to sleep disorders, a mystery that has been explored by researchers but never fully solved. There are many proposed causes of this lack of quality sleep, from female […]
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