Melatonin
Melatonin: is a hormone, produced by the pineal gland among other locations, which monitors & regulates wakefulness. As a medicine, it is used to treat insomnia; however, evidence of benefit is unclear.
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FEB 26, 2020Neuroscience
FEB 26, 2020Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia in which amyloid-beta protein builds up in the brain, killing off surrounding neurons and causing cognitive...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonDEC 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
DEC 04, 2019Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversJAN 30, 2019Technology
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NOV 21, 2018According to the Mayo Clinic, seasonal affective disorder (duly nick-named SAD) is “a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons.&rd...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 26, 2020
Neuroscience
FEB 26, 2020
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia in which amyloid-beta protein builds up in the brain, killing off surrounding neurons and causing cognitive...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
DEC 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 04, 2019
Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
JAN 30, 2019
Technology
JAN 30, 2019
Lots of people spend more time staring at digital screens than they should. Significant amounts of the population work on the computer all day long, then r...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 27, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 27, 2018
Most of us spend a lot of time looking at some type of screen, whether it's a laptop, a phone, or another device....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 21, 2018
Earth & The Environment
NOV 21, 2018
According to the Mayo Clinic, seasonal affective disorder (duly nick-named SAD) is “a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons.&rd...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 01, 2018
Videos
AUG 01, 2018
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a temporary mental condition where people feel sad or depressed because of the season and weather. It’s mos...
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Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 30, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
MAY 30, 2018
Melatonin is a hormone that regulates sleep and wakefulness through activating the melatonin receptors in the central nervous system. It is naturally produ...
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Yin (Daniel) Duan
MAY 07, 2018
Neuroscience
MAY 07, 2018
Many offices are similar in appearance, with mazes of cube dividers, bland colors and little to no natural light. Office design has always been about funct...
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Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 15, 2017
Health & Medicine
DEC 15, 2017
A famous Christmas song shouts out, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” but is it really? Holidays can be special times spent with...
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Brenda Kelley Kim
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