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Body clocks matter for heart health

Disruptions to the body's internal clock are strongly associated with increased risk of obesity, diabetes, high blood ...
Your body possesses an internal clock, the circadian rhythm, that dictates sleep and wake cycles. This biological marvel, ...
Your body follows a circadian rhythm that influences everything from how well your medications work to the best time for exercise.
It's well-known that neural circuits help synchronize our biological clock with the day-night cycle. But just how exactly do those circuits develop, and can better understanding the process help, for ...
Daylight saving time creates a mismatch between the biological clock and the social clock that can have negative effects on ...
Scientists say the return to "standard time" is good for our health. But the time change can be disruptive and we must also ...
Neurologist Dr. Ptacek explains how "falling back" disrupts the 24-hour circadian clock, affecting mood and performance, with ...
Could disrupting your internal clock be the key to treating Alzheimer’s? A surprising new study, published in the journal ...
Scientists at the FMI and the University of California-Santa Cruz have found that similar molecular machineries control daily circadian rhythms and ...
There are some economic reasons for permanent Daylight Saving Time, but the health and safety reasons for permanent standard ...
As modern lifestyles increasingly challenge the body's natural circadian rhythm, the American Heart Association is ...
Scientists at the FMI and the University of California-Santa Cruz have found that similar molecular machineries control daily ...