Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Today, I'll give a short summary of a few interesting talks I saw at the conference:
Teenage smoking - Children of mothers who used drugs during pregnancy had abnormal stress hormone levels. When assessed over time, their abnormal stress response was associated with an earlier onset (age of first use) of ...
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Co-authored by: Jamie Felzer
We all know that college students often party and sleep more than they actually study. But do heavy alcohol use and poor sleep patterns cause poor grades?
A recently published study found that just altering bed times by 2 hours can throw off your sleepiness during the day. ...
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Sunday, January 4th, 2009
Contributing Co-Author: Andrew Chen
Like most living creatures, humans have internal biological clocks known as circadian rhythms. These internal cycles synchronize our bodies with the Earth's 24-hour day/night cycle and prepare us for predictable daily events (1). Circadian rhythms regulate a number of bodily functions including temperature, hormone secretion, bowel movements, ...
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