Tag: circadian rhythm
Targeting the circadian “clock” in the tumour can defeat brain cancer
Scientists say targeting the circadian "clock" can slow the pace of and eventually kill brain cancer
Scientists at USC and UC San Diego have discovered...
Small tweaks in sleeping habits, early dinner could help “night owls”
Waking up and going to bed two to three hours earlier could dramatically alter the sleep cycle of "night owls", help them function better
A...
Obesity risk increases among those with irregular schedules
Misalignment of the biological clock may alter calories burnt, leading to obesity risk among those with irregular schedules
How many calories you burn depends on...
Epileptic seizures follow circadian (24 hour) rhythms
Most people’s seizures occurred in a circadian (ie, 24-hour) rhythm, but some people experienced weekly and 3-weekly cycles. Some had a combination of daily,...
Mood disorder, depression linked to disruption of bio clock
Disruption of the normal body clock rhythms is linked to increased chances of mood disorders, depression
Mood disorders such as bipolar and depression are...