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Sleep: is a naturally recurring state of mind and body, characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles, and reduced interactions with surroundings.
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SEP 03, 2018Genetics & Genomics
In mice lacking genes important to acetylcholine signaling, REM sleep was nearly lost.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 31, 2018Health & Medicine
We’ve all had crazy dreams of flying or being late for an important event. Some dreams have elements of our lives ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 29, 2018Health & Medicine
Contact lenses can be a boon to patients who need eyesight correction. Fumbling with glasses, changing to sunglasses whe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 28, 2018Videos
It sounds like a horror movie. At night, while people are peacefully sleeping, a tiny bug crawls over their face, takes ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 27, 2018Cardiology
New drug reduces deaths and hospitalization rates, while also improving quality of life, for patients with rare type of ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 22, 2018Immunology
Immune cell functions such as inflammation are dictated by your bodies circadian rhythm, responding daily to external st ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 22, 2018Health & Medicine
A case of the hiccups isn't uncommon. After eating, drinking or just out of nowhere, the hiccups can show up. There ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 17, 2018Videos
Have you ever been so stressed about an exam that you ended up sabotaging yourself? Psychologists use the term &quo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 08, 2018Videos
A geographical split in the cannabis population is the main factor is the taxonomic differences between Cannabis I ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 02, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The Ice Bucket Challenge brought attention to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and the need for further research on t ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 02, 2018Cardiology
For the past decade heart failure medications have continued to be under-prescribed and at lower-than recommended doses ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 02, 2018Health & Medicine
Video games and their effect on the brain will always be a hotly debated topic. While some studies say they can desensit ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 02, 2018Neuroscience
The connection between sleep and depression has been explored in several studies. When we sleep, the brain recharges in ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 01, 2018Videos
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a temporary mental condition where people feel sad or depressed because of the ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 01, 2018Health & Medicine
Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 30, 2018Neuroscience
New parents often do not know exactly what to expect when caring for a newborn. Feeding schedules, development, sleep cy ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 25, 2018Technology
A new study published in the journal Digital Medicine found that fitness trackers can be used as a valuable tool to only ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 24, 2018Immunology
The T cell, Th17, that kill nerve cells have increased levels in the midbrain of Parkinson's patients leading to destruc ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 24, 2018Neuroscience
Many parts of the country are in the middle of the hottest summer in recent memory. Extreme temperatures are seeing peop ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 23, 2018Neuroscience
While millions of people work night shifts, the default for the body and the brain is based on a more traditional schedu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 19, 2018Neuroscience
The amount of time children spend on digital screens (smartphones, tablets, photo sharing apps, social media) has been a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 16, 2018Health & Medicine
Every person has a circadian rhythm that tells them when it’s time to go to sleep and when it’s time to wake ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
SEP 03, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
In mice lacking genes important to acetylcholine signaling, REM sleep was nearly lost.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
We’ve all had crazy dreams of flying or being late for an important event. Some dreams have elements of our lives
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 29, 2018
Health & Medicine
Contact lenses can be a boon to patients who need eyesight correction. Fumbling with glasses, changing to sunglasses whe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 28, 2018
Videos
It sounds like a horror movie. At night, while people are peacefully sleeping, a tiny bug crawls over their face, takes
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 27, 2018
Cardiology
New drug reduces deaths and hospitalization rates, while also improving quality of life, for patients with rare type of
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 22, 2018
Immunology
Immune cell functions such as inflammation are dictated by your bodies circadian rhythm, responding daily to external st
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 22, 2018
Health & Medicine
A case of the hiccups isn't uncommon. After eating, drinking or just out of nowhere, the hiccups can show up. There
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 17, 2018
Videos
Have you ever been so stressed about an exam that you ended up sabotaging yourself? Psychologists use the term &quo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 08, 2018
Videos
A geographical split in the cannabis population is the main factor is the taxonomic differences between Cannabis I
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 02, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The Ice Bucket Challenge brought attention to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and the need for further research on t
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 02, 2018
Cardiology
For the past decade heart failure medications have continued to be under-prescribed and at lower-than recommended doses
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 02, 2018
Health & Medicine
Video games and their effect on the brain will always be a hotly debated topic. While some studies say they can desensit
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 02, 2018
Neuroscience
The connection between sleep and depression has been explored in several studies. When we sleep, the brain recharges in
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 01, 2018
Videos
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a temporary mental condition where people feel sad or depressed because of the
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 01, 2018
Health & Medicine
Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 30, 2018
Neuroscience
New parents often do not know exactly what to expect when caring for a newborn. Feeding schedules, development, sleep cy
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 25, 2018
Technology
A new study published in the journal Digital Medicine found that fitness trackers can be used as a valuable tool to only
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 24, 2018
Immunology
The T cell, Th17, that kill nerve cells have increased levels in the midbrain of Parkinson's patients leading to destruc
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 24, 2018
Neuroscience
Many parts of the country are in the middle of the hottest summer in recent memory. Extreme temperatures are seeing peop
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 23, 2018
Neuroscience
While millions of people work night shifts, the default for the body and the brain is based on a more traditional schedu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 19, 2018
Neuroscience
The amount of time children spend on digital screens (smartphones, tablets, photo sharing apps, social media) has been a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 16, 2018
Health & Medicine
Every person has a circadian rhythm that tells them when it’s time to go to sleep and when it’s time to wake
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard