Sentences with phrase «wakefulness in»

Our bodies associated blue light with daytime, according to Harvard Medical School, which triggers a response of wakefulness in the body.

«Hot flashes keep you awake, but also know that when estrogen goes down, blood sugar can rise, leading to weight gain and wakefulness in the night,» says Dr. Doni.

Transmembrane and ubiquitin - like domain containing 1 (Tmub1) regulates locomotor activity and wakefulness in mice and interacts with CAMLG.

Results of this study provide important evidence that translin is not required for the perception of starvation or to stimulate hunger - related behaviors, but is required to stimulate wakefulness in the absence of food.

A recent study finds that this so - called first - night effect may be the result of partial wakefulness in one side of the brain — as if the brain is keeping watch.

Mothers who took less reported normal wakefulness in their babies.

Not exact matches

In short, that lots of folks effectively psyche themselves out of feeling more well rested by worrying excessively about 20 minutes of tossing and turning before sleeping, or a perfectly normal level of nighttime wakefulness.

Ideally, you'll see hypnagogic (events that happen in the realm between sleep and wakefulness) imagery dance against the back of your eyelids.

Remain at the thin place between sleeping and wakefulness, watching the dawn come in.

A shudder of wakefulness moves in my chest, secretive and dense.

Otto Warmbier from Ohio left the secretive state in a coma, with doctors describing his state as «unresponsive wakefulness» and reporting he had suffered an «severe neurological injury» of an unknown cause.

Witness, for example, our treatment of those said to be in a «persistent vegetative state» (PVS, defined in 1972 as a condition of «wakefulness without awareness»).

Two to 3 months is not too young to begin the process of helping infants develop longer periods of sleep in a pattern of more wakefulness during the day and sleep at night.

: «Instituting a consistent nightly bedtime routine, in and of itself, is beneficial in improving multiple aspects of infant and toddler sleep, especially wakefulness after sleep onset and sleep continuity, as well as maternal mood.»

We had a few months in the beginning of 6 hour stretches, then 3 or 4, and now as she approaches the one year mark (though she was a preemie so she's really only supposed to almost be 10 months) we've had some pretty horrid sleep regression and wakefulness.

However, it is around 16 weeks that we see a shift in the amount of wakefulness babies can tolerate, along with specific «clock times» that are optimal for restorative sleep.

Though it might seem hard to establish your sleep / wake routine, if you focus on increasing wakefulness by small increments (think 5 minute increases every other day), you will get in your groove.

Then after the feed — when that drunken, sleepy milk feeling begins to set in — dress your babies in that adorable ensemble to encourage just a few additional minutes of wakefulness!

In early months of life, newborn baby often alternates between short periods of sleep and wakefulness.

In these early months of life, your newborn often alternates between wakefulness and short periods of sleep.

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Sunlight signals the production of melatonin in the human body, a hormone that helps to regulate daytime wakefulness and nighttime sleep.

It's worth noting that if your child is resisting naps and near a «transition age» (one where your baby will soon be dropping a nap or the window of wakefulness increases), you may want to adjust naptimes to see if your baby is more willing to nap at a different time in the morning, or perhaps a little later in the afternoon.

Mechanisms of respiratory control during sleep and wakefulness: implications in newborn sleep apnoea.

This ended up being the key to them being able to nurse in their brief periods of wakefulness.

There is lack of moisture in eyes during prolonged wakefulness, and rubbing will encourage tear glands to produce liquid.

I imagine him lying in bed, in the early hours, gazing at the ceiling, and dreaming, in that between - sleep - and - wakefulness moment, of the conversations to be overheard at the Dog and Duck: That Nick Clegg!»

Every night we all participate in a small biological miracle — the transition from wakefulness to sleep.

What is paradoxical is that the average firing activity of individual nerve cells does not differ that much in deep sleep and quiet wakefulness.

Between these two extremes, patients may be said to be in a vegetative state or exhibit unresponsive wakefulness, characterized by open eyes and basic reflexes, but no signs of awareness.

Patients in a state of unresponsive wakefulness had 38 % as much metabolic activity as the controls, minimally conscious patients showed 58 % as much activity, and people being roused back to consciousness (either from sleep or anesthesia), had 63 % of the normal metabolic activity.

This may amount to some redundancy in the arousal network, but may also relate to the way in which different components of the arousal system have a role in particular types or components of wakefulness.

The PET scan data could correctly distinguish between minimal consciousness and severe unresponsive wakefulness with 89 % accuracy, the team reports today in Current Biology.

A few hours after Grace's return to wakefulness on that joyful morning four years ago, a rainbow appeared in the sky, even though there had been no rain.

In mice, activating this region using targeted chemical genetic techniques resulted in prolonged wakefulness during the animals» normal sleep periodIn mice, activating this region using targeted chemical genetic techniques resulted in prolonged wakefulness during the animals» normal sleep periodin prolonged wakefulness during the animals» normal sleep periods.

«Moreover, it might be even used to enhance other brain rhythms with obvious functional significance — like rhythms that occur during wakefulness and are involved in the regulation of attention,» says Dr. Born.

Normal people remain wakeful during the day, then pass through three stages at night: wakefulness, non-rem sleep, and rem sleep — in that order.

Recent studies have shown that shifts in this clock can have devastating health effects because it controls not only our wakefulness but also individual clocks that dictate function in the body's organs.

In waking hours, the space shrinks, and the cleaning system slows, presumably to leave the brain with enough energy for the demands of wakefulness.

His lab is building detailed computer models of synapses and the networks they sustain in order to determine how they collect firing statistics during wakefulness and sleep and when they change synaptic strengths to reflect the difference.

The SWDs during wakefulness may resemble conditions such as «absence seizures» in humans, which are characterized by a brief loss of consciousness, a blank stare, and cessation of movement, and are often confused with inattention or intellectual disability.

In humans, continuous wakefulness of the nervous system results in mental derangement; rats deprived of sleep for 10 days diIn humans, continuous wakefulness of the nervous system results in mental derangement; rats deprived of sleep for 10 days diin mental derangement; rats deprived of sleep for 10 days die.

The team recorded data from 12 participants in states of wakefulness, ongoing sedation, unconsciousness, and recovery.

The typical schedule for workers in the ridesharing industry may lead to driving after extended periods of wakefulness or during nights.

«Exploratory analyses of several secondary outcomes indicated that the sedation protocol was associated with a difference in patients» sedation experience; patients in the intervention group were able to be safely managed in a more awake and calm state while intubated, receiving fewer days of opioid exposure and fewer sedative classes without an increase in inadequate pain or sedation management or clinically significant iatrogenic [consequence of treatment] withdrawal compared with patients receiving usual care, but they experienced more days with reported pain and agitation, suggesting a complex relationship among wakefulness, pain, and agitation,» the authors write.

In the first bleary - eyed moments of wakefulness, cognitive function and short - term memory may be more muddled for 8 - hour - a-night sleepers than for the sleep - deprived, a new study suggests.

If repeated examinations yield no evidence of a sustained, reproducible, purposeful, or voluntary behavioral response to visual, auditory, tactile, or noxious stimuli, a diagnosis of a vegetative state — or «wakefulness without awareness» — is made.1 - 5 Some patients remain in a vegetative state permanently.

In addition, drivers wore wrist activity monitors that measure sleep and wakefulness, and they were provided with portable devices to complete computer - based performance testing.

While they increase wakefulness, participants (ages15 - 18) who consumed energy drinks did not show any significant difference in their cognitive function when compared to those who drank a placebo.

Anodal and sham tDCS were delivered in randomized order over the left DLPF cortex for 20 minutes in patients in a vegetative state / unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (VS / UWS) or in a minimally conscious state (MCS) assessed at least 1 week after acute traumatic or non-traumatic insult.