A central biological clock and natural rhythms for each organ
Biological clock, chronobiology, metronomic treatment scheme ... Doctors have long been interested in the natural rhythms of the body of ...
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Potassium, the key to the circadian rhythm of red blood cells
Potassium regulates the rate of red blood cells, a finding that could help to understand, among other things, why heart ...
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Retina: a group of cells involved in jet lag
A group of cells in the retina are responsible for jet lag. They signal changes in light to the brain, ...
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Night work: how it promotes the appearance of cancer
Researchers have found that shifting work schedules inactivate tumor suppressor genes, which promotes cancer development. More than 3.5 million French ...
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Night work: increased risk of cancer and mental illness
Atypical working hours increase the risks of several disorders and pathologies, according to ANSES, which calls for the protection of ...
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Staggered hours: workers more at risk of severe stroke
Employees working staggered hours have an increased risk of severe stroke. The after-effects of this stroke are also more serious. ...
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Our ancestors did not sleep more than us
6 hours 25 minutes of sleep, not one more. Tribal peoples do not sleep more than members of industrial societies, ...
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Depression: the role of melanopsin
While light has stimulating effects on the brain, it can also cure some forms of depression. The key to its ...
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We spend more calories in the late afternoon than in the morning
The number of calories we burn while at rest varies depending on the time of day. It is linked to ...
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