Researchers have observed that the length of daylight hours impacts opioid receptor levels in brown fat. When daylight hours shorten, the receptor activity levels elevate. A similar phenomenon also takes place in the brain. Both phenomena help people and animals in the adaptation to seasonal changes. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]
Published on October 7, 2022
Our bodies are like a desperate game of tug-of-war between age and genetics, each vying for control over how we age. While our genes, the environment, and our age all play a part in determining our health, a new study reveals that age often takes the leading role when it comes to which genes are […]
Published on October 7, 2022
The language development of babies is like a budding flower, delicate and influenced by many factors. Scientists have recently examined how a mother’s mood during the postpartum period can affect her child’s ability to speak. They discovered that even if a mother experiences mild depressive moods that don’t require medical intervention, it can still lead […]
Published on October 7, 2022