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Research and Studies
25
Sep

Sleep and immunity in times of COVID-19

September 25, 2020
Silva ESME, Ono BHVS, Souza JC. Sleep and immunity in times of COVID-19. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2020 Sep 21;66Suppl 2(Suppl 2):143-147. doi: 10.1590/1806-9282.66.S2.143. PMID: 32965373. SUMMARY BACKGROUND Analyze how the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and its social restriction measures affect sleep quality and the immunological system. METHODS An integrative bibliographical review was carried out...
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24
Sep

5G wireless may lead to inaccurate weather forecasts

September 24, 2020
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 by Todd Bates, Rutgers University Upcoming 5G wireless networks that will provide faster cell phone service may lead to inaccurate weather forecasts, according to a Rutgers study on a controversial issue that has created anxiety among meteorologists. “Our study—the first of its kind that quantifies the effect of 5G on weather prediction error—suggests that there...
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23
Sep

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, occupational exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields and electric shocks: a systematic review and meta-analysis

September 23, 2020
Jalilian, H., Najafi, K., Khosravi, Y., & Röösli, M. (2020). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, occupational exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields and electric shocks: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Reviews on Environmental Health (published online ahead of print 2020), 000010151520200041. doi: https://doi.org/10.1515/reveh-2020-0041 The authors:” The findings indicate that occupational exposure to ELF-MF, but not electric shocks, might be...
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22
Sep

Increase in eveningness and insufficient sleep among adults in population-based cross-sections from 2007 to 2017

September 22, 2020
Merikanto I, Partonen T. Increase in eveningness and insufficient sleep among adults in population-based cross-sections from 2007 to 2017. Sleep Med. 2020 Aug 19;75:368-379. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.07.046. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32950882. Abstract Objectives: Short or long sleep duration, insufficient sleep, and Evening chronotype associate with many health issues and increased risk for mortality. Understanding population-level...
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20
Sep

New monograph “Cell phone and Health”. Author – Professor Yuri Zubarev

September 20, 2020
Auto translated from Russian , source http://www.emf-net.ru/index.php?id=1600607180 The monograph “Mobile phone and health” has been published, author Yuri Borisovich Zubarev, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Technical Sciences, member of the RNKZNI Monograph by Corresponding Member of RAS Yu.B. Zubarev is a special edition because of the author’s unique scientific and practical...
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20
Sep

Electromagnetic radiation and Alzheimer’s disease

September 20, 2020
Review Omer Dasdag, Nur Adalier & Suleyman Dasdag (2020) Electromagnetic radiation and Alzheimer’s disease, Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 34:1, 1087-1094, DOI: 10.1080/13102818.2020.1820378 Abstract This study aims to explore whether there is a relationship between different electromagnetic radiations, such as extremely low-frequency magnetic field (ELF-MF), radiofrequency (RF) radiation and ionizing radiation, and Alzheimer’s disease. Resources related to the subject were scanned and 46...
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20
Sep

Daily and Seasonal Variation in Light Exposure among the Old Order Amish

September 20, 2020
Lee EE, Amritwar A, Hong LE, Mohyuddin I, Brown T, Postolache TT. Daily and Seasonal Variation in Light Exposure among the Old Order Amish. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Jun 21;17(12):4460. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124460. PMID: 32575882; PMCID: PMC7344929. Abstract Exposure to artificial bright light in the late evening and early night, common in modern...
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18
Sep

Do men and women have different circadian rhythms?

September 18, 2020
Source: https://sciencenorway.no/biology-gender-and-society-sleep/do-men-and-women-have-different-circadian-rhythms/1742390 New research may provide answers as to why some people tolerate being awake at night better than others. Ida Kvittingen JOURNALIST PUBLISHED Friday 18. september 2020 – 10:58 Staying awake at night and being able to sleep during the day goes against our natural circadian rhythm, but some people cope better than others. Recently, researchers...
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18
Sep

Sexual dimorphism in body clocks

September 18, 2020
Science  04 Sep 2020:Vol. 369, Issue 6508, pp. 1164-1165DOI: 10.1126/science.abd4964 Summary Circadian rhythms, or the body clock, confer temporal structure on human behavior and physiology to align homeostatic processes with anticipated changes in the environment. Disruption of these rhythms can influence health and well-being. Chronobiological research has often failed to consider how this temporal organization may...
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16
Sep

Study Reveals Interest and Concern in U.S. 5G Federal Environment

September 16, 2020
September 15, 2020By BBC Wires HICKORY, NC — Fifth-generation wireless (5G) is the next major phase of mobile communications. 5G is set to deliver higher data transfer rates for mission-critical communications and will allow massive broadband capacities, enabling high-speed communication across various applications such as the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence. According...
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