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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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FEB 06, 2016Health & Medicine
When you're depressed, every day has the potential to feel like the worst week of your life. Depression makes even t ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 04, 2016Health & Medicine
Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have more than three times the odds of generalized anxiety disor ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)JAN 25, 2016Cardiology
Children with asthma, hay fever, and eczema have about twice the rate of high blood pressure and cholesterol, putting th ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)JAN 21, 2016Immunology
How exactly does our immune system “remember” certain pathogens so the response to an infection is more powe ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 12, 2016Videos
Here's something that you don't get to see every day - a one-day-old sea otter pup laying on the belly of its mother, wh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 10, 2016Videos
Antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed class of medication, second only to antibiotics. That's because depress ...JAN 03, 2016Videos
Although some of us are Winter people because the hotter Summer season can be exhausting, the general rule of thumb is t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 29, 2015Cancer
Women with a history of false positive mammogram results may be at increased risk of developing breast cancer for up to ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)DEC 28, 2015Videos
It's a strange thing to think about, because it's been a part of our lives for as long as we can remember, but can you i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2015Videos
Most people probably hate holiday traveling - the crowd, the long lines, and of course, the ensuing jet lag. The scienti ...DEC 21, 2015Neuroscience
Many people have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. For some a glass of warm milk does the trick, or reading a ch ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 19, 2015Clinical & Molecular DX
In West and Central Africa, a bite from the tsetse fly could send a person in to a fatal coma. Doctors have now develope ...DEC 15, 2015Microbiology
Researchers are one step closer to understanding how changes in the gut microbiome lead to obesity. A University of Iowa ...Written By: Kerry EvansDEC 12, 2015Health & Medicine
For the first time in history, non-infectious diseases are killing more people than infectious diseases. Non-infectious ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetDEC 08, 2015Plants & Animals
Do you allow your pets you sleep with you in the same room when night time rolls around? There are some people th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 07, 2015Videos
There are different ways our body behaves while we sleep. There are forms of sleeping where we experience rapid eye move ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 05, 2015Videos
Ever go to bed only to wake up even more tired and groggy? This could be due to fragmented sleep. As it turns out, a goo ...NOV 30, 2015Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is a disorder of the brain that affects approximately 6.4 million child ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 16, 2015Videos
By current estimates, 1.4 million Americans are affected with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Robin Williams, the famous actor ...NOV 06, 2015Cell & Molecular Biology
Trypanosoma brucei is a complex of protozoan parasites that cause a disease known as African sleeping sickness. There ar ...Written By: Sarah HertrichOCT 18, 2015Videos
If you have trouble sleeping at night, perhaps you might want to try experimenting with the way you position your feet. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 14, 2015Videos
Although there are many distant things in our universe that we can't seem to explain with science, there are also things ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 14, 2015Microbiology
A study out of Washington University School of Medicine suggests that household pets may acquire methicillin-resistant S ...Written By: Kerry EvansOCT 03, 2015Videos
It seems like only science fiction has ever been able to put people on a planet to live in a controlled environment for ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
FEB 06, 2016
Health & Medicine
When you're depressed, every day has the potential to feel like the worst week of your life. Depression makes even t
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
FEB 04, 2016
Health & Medicine
Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have more than three times the odds of generalized anxiety disor
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JAN 25, 2016
Cardiology
Children with asthma, hay fever, and eczema have about twice the rate of high blood pressure and cholesterol, putting th
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JAN 21, 2016
Immunology
How exactly does our immune system “remember” certain pathogens so the response to an infection is more powe
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 12, 2016
Videos
Here's something that you don't get to see every day - a one-day-old sea otter pup laying on the belly of its mother, wh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 10, 2016
Videos
Antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed class of medication, second only to antibiotics. That's because depress
...
JAN 03, 2016
Videos
Although some of us are Winter people because the hotter Summer season can be exhausting, the general rule of thumb is t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 29, 2015
Cancer
Women with a history of false positive mammogram results may be at increased risk of developing breast cancer for up to
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
DEC 28, 2015
Videos
It's a strange thing to think about, because it's been a part of our lives for as long as we can remember, but can you i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2015
Videos
Most people probably hate holiday traveling - the crowd, the long lines, and of course, the ensuing jet lag. The scienti
...
DEC 21, 2015
Neuroscience
Many people have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. For some a glass of warm milk does the trick, or reading a ch
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 19, 2015
Clinical & Molecular DX
In West and Central Africa, a bite from the tsetse fly could send a person in to a fatal coma. Doctors have now develope
...
DEC 15, 2015
Microbiology
Researchers are one step closer to understanding how changes in the gut microbiome lead to obesity. A University of Iowa
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
DEC 12, 2015
Health & Medicine
For the first time in history, non-infectious diseases are killing more people than infectious diseases. Non-infectious
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
DEC 08, 2015
Plants & Animals
Do you allow your pets you sleep with you in the same room when night time rolls around? There are some people th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 07, 2015
Videos
There are different ways our body behaves while we sleep. There are forms of sleeping where we experience rapid eye move
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 05, 2015
Videos
Ever go to bed only to wake up even more tired and groggy? This could be due to fragmented sleep. As it turns out, a goo
...
NOV 30, 2015
Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is a disorder of the brain that affects approximately 6.4 million child
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 16, 2015
Videos
By current estimates, 1.4 million Americans are affected with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Robin Williams, the famous actor
...
NOV 06, 2015
Cell & Molecular Biology
Trypanosoma brucei is a complex of protozoan parasites that cause a disease known as African sleeping sickness. There ar
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
OCT 18, 2015
Videos
If you have trouble sleeping at night, perhaps you might want to try experimenting with the way you position your feet.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 14, 2015
Videos
Although there are many distant things in our universe that we can't seem to explain with science, there are also things
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 14, 2015
Microbiology
A study out of Washington University School of Medicine suggests that household pets may acquire methicillin-resistant S
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
OCT 03, 2015
Videos
It seems like only science fiction has ever been able to put people on a planet to live in a controlled environment for
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard