Sentences with phrase «research on circadian rhythms»

by Daniel Lucas Sleepology 101 There is a good reason why three scientists won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their research on circadian rhythms in sleep.

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I was a research subject in the Harvard Work Hours study and I've followed the medical research on sleep deprivation for many years, trying to figure out how best to manage my circadian rhythms and clear my brain of what seemed like constant fog.
New research from McLean Hospital neuroscientists shows in an animal model that being bullied can have long - term, dramatic effects on sleep and other circadian rhythm - related functions, symptoms that are characteristic of clinical depression and other stress - induced mental illnesses.
Robb and He also advise that future research needs to examine social constraints — which may foster disruption of circadian rhythmson shift workers.
She holds the Chair of Neurobiology and Genetics and does research at the Biocenter with a focus on the circadian rhythms of insects.
Ongoing research in the lab includes examining the influence of chronic sleep restriction on human performance, the influence of space flight on sleep and circadian rhythms and the application of his research to night workers - including medical residents and police - through the work of the Harvard Work Hours, Health and Safety Group.
Although previous work had suggested a connection between metabolism and circadian rhythm control, the find «will come as a big surprise to 99 % of people involved in diabetes research,» says Eve Van Cauter of the University of Chicago in Illinois, an expert on sleep and metabolism who was not involved in the studies.
Research Project Grant (R01) applications proposing to conduct mechanistic studies in humans and animal models on the relationships between alcohol abuse, circadian rhythms and sleep disorders.
Research on fruit flies led to the discovery of the mechanisms behind «circadian» rhythms, and the 2017 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.
HOW: Avoid caffeine for four to six hours before bed (some new research indicates that the best time for coffee is between 2 pm and 5 pm, when its effect on our circadian rhythms is basically neutral).
Recent research has also focused on circadian rhythms in adolescents as a function of puberty; the role of circadian phase preference on daytime sleepiness patterns; and the influence of alcohol use and the history of parental alcohol use on sleep patterns and circadian rhythms of young people.
Mary A. Carskadon's research focus includes circadian rhythms and puberty; changes in how sleep pressure functions in adolescents; the role of morning - type or evening - type preference on sleep behaviors; sleep loss and genetic predictors of depressed mood in college students; and sleep patterns and food intake.
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