Sentences with phrase «of alertness as»

Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system giving the body a sense of alertness as well as dilates blood vessels.

It actually helps to promote a relaxed state of alertness as it increases L - Theanine levels and alpha waves.

«Troops have intensified vigilance and high level of alertness as they continued with efforts of clearing the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists in their Area of Responsibility.»

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Sleep experts agree that an afternoon cup of coffee does help maintain alertness, as long as you don't overdo it, Kerr explains.

Almost everyone experiences a mid-afternoon lull: a dip in energy levels, alertness, and concentration as part of your natural circadian rhythm, explains Michael Kerr, an international business speaker and author of «You Can't Be Serious!

In a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring task.

Together, Kenney the night owl and Wright the morning runner ensure essentially round - the - clock alertness for this government, as though it were outsourcing part of its workload each night to India.

Bettelheim seems to have in mind such tales as «Hansel and Gretel» — one that he discusses at length — in which, although there are supernatural elements, it is the children's alertness, resourcefulness and self - control that enable them to win out over the malice of stepmother and witch.

If we turn back to the Whiteheadian explanation proposed above, we can account for both sets of data as long as we remember that degrees of alertness do not measure degrees of consciousness (witness the absent minded professor, «lost in thought»).

Just as he himself oscillated between periods of vitality and tiredness, alertness and sleep, and lived out his life between birth and death, so the life of the earth itself was subject to a cosmic ebb and flow.

As the point of the parable of the ten maidens is responsible alertness, so that of the talents is responsible use of what has been entrusted to us by God.

This alertness is part of his general human civic responsibilities which go beyond his responsibilities as a scientist.

We were conceding loads of goals when we were playing «back four» as well as «back three» so it's the training and the way the team is set up that determines the outcome of matches We conceded 2 goals in the first half at Anfield with «back three» and conceded another 2 in the second half with» back four» though it could have been more in both halves but for our goalkeeper's alertness.

Against Norwich, Mata was as tidy as ever: a 97 % pass completion rate and a constant alertness to where he needs to be to receive the ball and send it on to a friendly pair of feet.

There will probably be subtle clues, such as a drop in alertness or a general slight look of tiredness.

Drugs used in childbirth can interfere with the baby's alertness and ability to feed and so may contribute to this type of the disease, as may immediate cord clamping after birth.

While most adults view bath time as a welcome break from the stressors of the day, for babies water can encourage alertness.

According to guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), rather than nursing according to a rigid schedule, you should nurse your newborn whenever she shows early signs of hunger, such as increased alertness or activity, mouthing, or rooting around for your nipple.

Newborns should be nursed whenever they show signs of hunger, such as increased alertness or activity, mouthing, or rooting.85 Crying is a late indicator of hunger.86 Newborns should be nursed approximately 8 to 12 times every 24 hours until satiety, usually 10 to 15 minutes on each breast.87, 88 In the early weeks after birth, nondemanding babies should be aroused to feed if 4 hours have elapsed since the last nursing.89, 90 Appropriate initiation of breastfeeding is facilitated by continuous rooming - in.91 Formal evaluation of breastfeeding performance should be undertaken by trained observers and fully documented in the record during the first 24 to 48 hours after delivery and again at the early follow - up visit, which should occur 48 to 72 hours after discharge.

As your baby gets older, you will be able to help regulate his states of alertness.

While it can be helpful to track diaper output on a daily basis between regular checkups, diaper output alone can not substitute for an accurate weight and other indicators of good milk intake, such as alertness, responsiveness, and growth in length and head circumference.

It is not clear whether it is the feeling of disgust that changes a person's confidence in this way, or whether inducing alertness with a different emotion, such as anger or fear, would have the same effect.

A new compound that inhibits the activity of alertness - promoting brain peptides called orexins shows promise as a sleeping pill, according to tests in people and animals.

Others showed signs of brain problems, such as decreased movements or alertness.

As previously discussed, this makes caffeine a powerful Central Nervous System stimulant and has been proven to improve alertness, decision making and cognitive processing, especially in a time of extreme stress or fatigue.

An experienced meditator can quickly enter what's known as an altered or «flow» state of calm and energized alertness.

As a result, white tea has the highest concentration of L - theanine, an amino acid that stimulates alpha brain waves to boost alertness while producing a calming effect.

As a result, white tea has the highest concentration of L - theanine, an amino acid that, according to recent research, stimulates alpha brain waves to boost alertness while producing a calming effect.

A small tin of tuna provides a decent serve of protein power as well as essential fatty acids, which are great for improving mental alertness.

As many sufferers are already in a heightened state of alertness, they may start to worry about these symptoms, which can make them worse, making the person even more nervous and uncomfortable.

Functions such as hormonal secretions, heart rate, body temperature and feelings of sleepiness and alertness vary regularly with peaks and troughs across the day.

According to a study, alertness can be increased as well as quality of life improved for obstructive sleep apnea sufferers with CPAP treatment, even with minimal symptoms.

Because it also involves cortisol and adrenaline, you feel the same level of alertness and awareness as you do in fight or flight.

That when you combine caffeine and L theanine, you get better effect and then finally, when you drink L theanine for alertness, it has a similar alertness producing effect as coffee but doesn't keep you awake at night meaning that if you have say, you have a cup of green tea while you're studying at night, you're still gonna be able to sleep whereas coffee can really interfere with your sleep because a lot of people misconstrue or think that you know, the alertness producing compounds in tea or just a different form of caffeine but they're not.

Unlike coffee, teas, or other drinks made to increase alertness, mate contains a great number of essential minerals that are highly advantageous to human health, such as aluminum, iron, manganese, potassium, and zinc.

It is my opinion that because caffeine is present in these plants in the natural world (it acts as a natural pesticide), and we have been drawn to consume this substance for all of recorded history, it must provide something of benefit to our bodies beyond simple alertness.

This natural wonder chemical gives many benefits, such as increased and steady sex drive, energy, alertness, focus, memory retention, muscle building, muscle development, and muscle definition — making it the ideal booster or one of the best steroids to get ripped.

It gives you a burst of energy and alertness when you wake up and is just as effective as that cup of coffee you drink during your morning routine.

There are many herbal teas that can provide the little perk of alertness but definitely not to the same degree as coffee.

Phenethylamine, or PEA, is the chemical found in such foods as chocolate which produce feelings of euphoria, alertness and increased attention.

In fact, a generous dose of water in the morning might do as much to boost your alertness as your standard cup of coffee.

For insomnia, she recommends patients try cognitive behavioral therapy along with low doses of prescription nonbenzodiazepines, such as Ambien, Lunesta, or Sonata, which have been shown to cause relatively low incidences of grogginess and next - day alertness problems.

So formidable is Sister Aloysius, the principal of the St. Nicholas Church School, whom the kids, her Catholic subordinates, fear, as evidenced by an early scene where the abbess» voice, like an electric charge, jolts the slumbering parishioners into a comically exaggerated alertness during Father Flynn's sermon, that we believe this woman, this nun, is all - powerful.

The camera follows them documentary - style, dodging the paws of the lecherous giants all around, showing that alertness to traumatic dangers has been acclimatised as part of their days.

The old Clouseau - Kato shtick gets an inversion as Clouseau tests the alertness of his partner Ponton (Jean Reno) with frequent physical attacks, but Martin never sparks to these scenes.

Johansson is more fun to watch than anyone else mano to womano; she turns alertness and dexterity into super-powers as she practices an ultimate mix of martial arts, from extreme wrestling to parkour.

In both simulated... and real world situations, drivers were monitored for levels of alertness and mental focus, as well as physical distraction and the ability to keep their eyes on the road.

It manages an array of systems such as the Alertness Assistant, a four - camera system with Panoramic View, all - round visibility including helicopter view, Night Vision and Vision Assist, laser headlights, Active Cruise Control, a 7x3 high - resolution head - up display, WiFi hotspot, as well as the latest navigation and entertainment systems.

The main characteristics of the German Shepherd Dog are: steadiness of nerves, attentiveness, loyalty, calm self - assurance, alertness and tractability, as well as courage with physical resilience and scenting ability.

The breed standard describes the Toller as «a medium - sized, powerful, compact, balanced, well - muscled dog, medium to heavy in bone, with a high degree of agility, alertness, and determination.