Why Interrupted Sleep is Worse than Staying Awake Researchers found that people who experience frequent interruptions during their sleep were less happy and less energetic the next day than people who went to bed late but were able to sleep continuously for a few hours. Not getting enough sleep may make you grouchy, but you… Continue reading SLEEP!
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LAUGHTER: JUDGE OF SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
Laughter is a nonverbal vocal expression that often communicates positive affect and cooperative intent in humans. A laugh may signal mockery, humor, joy or simply be a response to tickling, but each kind of laughter conveys a wealth of auditory and social information. Researchers have distinguished between spontaneous and volitional laughter. Spontaneous laughter is emotionally-driven… Continue reading LAUGHTER: JUDGE OF SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
Some Sunscreen Ingredients Might be Potentially Toxic
Sunscreen application is the main strategy used to prevent the maladies inflicted by ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Despite the continuously increasing frequency of sunscreen use worldwide, the prevalence of certain sun exposure-related pathologies, mainly malignant melanoma (a cancer type which is mainly caused by sun exposure), is also on the rise. The Sun continuously emits two… Continue reading Some Sunscreen Ingredients Might be Potentially Toxic
A Scientist Recommends Bare-bottom at Night
Dr. Alyssa Dweck, an obstetrician and gynecologist in Mount Kisco, New York, was interviewed by Livescience and this he has to say about this question Should You Wear Underwear to Bed? Some people prefer to sleep in nothing at all, while others sleep with night gowns or pajamas. In general, a woman’s bottom and genital… Continue reading A Scientist Recommends Bare-bottom at Night
WHEN HANGOVER STRUCKS!!!
A hangover is a group of unpleasant signs and symptoms that can develop after drinking too much alcohol. frequent hangovers are also associated with poor performance and conflict at work. A general rule is, the more alcohol you drink, the more likely you are to have a hangover the next day. So, if you choose… Continue reading WHEN HANGOVER STRUCKS!!!
META EMOTIONS: The Feeling You Have about your Feelings
Meta-emotion is an organized and structured set of emotions and cognition about the emotions, both one’s own emotions and the emotions of others. It refers to the idea that whenever we elicit a certain emotion, we also deal with subsequent emotions regarding how we experienced the primary emotion. Meta-emotions are somewhat common: Over half of… Continue reading META EMOTIONS: The Feeling You Have about your Feelings
Air Pollution Contribute to Childhood Obesity
Perinatal exposure to air pollutants is posses threat of childhood obesity in the victims. Multiple studies have found that increased prenatal and early-life exposure to near-roadway pollution (NRP) and second hand smoking (SHS) is associated with increased body mass index (BMI) during childhood which is linked to obesity. Air pollutants such as; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon… Continue reading Air Pollution Contribute to Childhood Obesity
NOROVIRUS
48 Year Old Mystery Solved Human noroviruses – the leading viral cause of acute diarrhea around the world – have been difficult to study because scientists had not found a way to grow them in the lab. Now, more than 40 years after Dr. Albert Kapikian identified human noroviruses as a cause of severe diarrhea,… Continue reading NOROVIRUS
New Discovery of the Cause of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
An ovarian follicle that doesn’t release its egg may form a cyst on the ovary. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition. In women who have it, it can affect ability to have a child (fertility). It can also: Make periods stop or become hard to predict Cause acne and unwanted hair Raise chances… Continue reading New Discovery of the Cause of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The Sixth and Seven Senses: The Vestibular and Proprioceptive Systems
We are all familiar with the sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch as the five senses. However, there are two more senses that don’t typically get mentioned in school — the sixth and seventh senses – that are called the vestibular and proprioceptive systems. These systems are associated with body movement and can lead to… Continue reading The Sixth and Seven Senses: The Vestibular and Proprioceptive Systems
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