Sleep is also essential for the proper functioning of our brains. Lack of sleep has an immediate and negative impact on our moods and our ability to reason. Sleep is also necessary for the regulation of heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Furthermore, the NIH article reveals...
This chapter focuses on several domains of physician health and wellness, including general health and clinical preventive care and three preventive health behaviors: nutrition, exercise, and sleep. Within each domain, published data on US physicians are summarized and when possible, data on the US ...
as “astrocyte-mediated transport of CSF and ISF that clears metabolic waste from the interstitial space of the brain parenchyma primarily during non-REM (nonrapid eye movement) sleep and states of high slow-wave activity. This process serves a pseudolymphatic function in the CNS”22. Others ...
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In addition to the circadian aspects of sleep/wake cycles, the total amount of time spent sleeping also appears to have an impact on metabolism and health. More than 30% of adult men and women report fewer than 6 h of sleep per night, well below the National Sleep Foundation’s recomme...
Magnesium glycinate is formed from elemental magnesium and the amino acid glycine, which is used in protein construction. Magnesium glycinate is easily absorbed and promotes healthy stress response, reduces anxiety, promotes restful sleep and supports healthy magnesium levels for heart, nerve, and bone...
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Pancreatic β-cell function continuously deteriorates in type 2 diabetes despite optimal treatment regimens, which has been attributed to hyperglycemia itself via formation of excess levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Glutathione peroxidase GPx), by virtue of its ability to catabolize both H2O2 ...
(Supplementary Data1). The region on chromosome 6 has been associated with brain-face shape, gross and fine motor control, lack of expressive speech, as well as sleep quality79,80. Finally, the deletion on chromosome 2 has been previously associated with speech development, lack of social ...
TMEM173 gene encodes the protein STING (stimulator of interferon genes), a key player in host defense against pathogens. Mutations in the human TMEM173 gene cause a life-threatening auto-inflammatory disease called SAVI (STING-associated vasculopathy wit