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The impact of shift work on paramedics and their practice: Protocol for a simulated paramedic shift work study
by Laura M. Hirello, Sean P. A. Drummond, Kelly-Ann Bowles, Alexander P. Wolkow
Paramedics make up an integral part of modern healthcare systems, however, there remains a paucity of research on the occupational demands of their role. The majority...
Author: Laura M. Hirello
Posted: March 26, 2025, 2:00 pm
How do people feel about sleep diaries? Factors influencing sleep diaries completion with and without daily exposure to light
by Boris Gass, Grégory Pierné, Elisabeth Ruppert, Ulker Kilic-Huck, Laurence Hugueny, Patrice Bourgin, Juliette Chambe
Study Objectives Sleep diary is a common tool in sleep medicine, but was barely validated in practice so far. Lack of light expo...
Author: Boris Gass
Posted: March 19, 2025, 2:00 pm
Time-of-day dependent promotion of keratinocyte differentiation by <i>Cinnamomum cassia</i> bark extract through the p38 MAPK Pathway
by Miji Yeom, Kyungeun Jeon, De-Hun Ryu, Deokhoon Park, Eunsun Jung
The skin serves as an essential barrier against pathogens and external insults, preventing moisture loss. Chronic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis stem from impairments ...
Author: Miji Yeom
Posted: March 18, 2025, 2:00 pm
Effects of age and circadian rhythm on vital parameters and erythrocyte osmotic fragility of donkeys during seasonal changes
by Moses Ayo-opemipo Olorunfemi, Abdulhakeem Binhambali, Victor Olusegun Sinkalu, Mohammed Babashani, Felix Uchenna Samuel, Joseph Olusegun Ayo
This study investigates the effects of seasonal variations on the erythrocyte osmotic fragility and vi...
Author: Moses Ayo-opemipo Olorunfemi
Posted: January 31, 2025, 2:00 pm
The impact of Daylight Saving Time on dog activity
by Lavania Nagendran, Ming Fei Li, David R. Samson, Lauren Schroeder
While most studies on Daylight Saving Time (DST) focus on human sleep and well-being, there is a dearth of understanding of how this sudden, human-mitigated change affects the r...
Author: Lavania Nagendran
Posted: January 29, 2025, 2:00 pm
Enhanced silk production and pupal weight in <i>Bombyx mori</i> through CRISPR/Cas9-mediated circadian <i>Clock</i> gene disruption
by Daniel J. Brady, Alessio Saviane, Matteo Battistolli, Irene Varponi, Federica Barca, Kunihiro Shiomi, Silvia Cappellozza, Federica Sandrelli
The domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, is crucial for global silk production, which is a significant ...
Author: Daniel J. Brady
Posted: January 27, 2025, 2:00 pm
Is executive attention affected by environmental lighting conditions?
by Nino Wessolowski, Raschida Jasmin Rahim
Bright daylight has various positive influences, such as the long-term synchronization of circadian rhythms and an associated alertness that creates optimal conditions for attentional performance. Howeve...
Author: Nino Wessolowski
Posted: January 6, 2025, 2:00 pm
Chronotherapy with Cinacalcet has a striking effect on inhibition of parathyroid gland proliferation in rats with secondary hyperparathyroidism
by Søren Egstrand, Maria Lerche Mace, Marya Morevati, Lars Henning Engelholm, Jesper Skovhus Thomsen, Annemarie Brüel, Klaus Olgaard, Ewa Lewin
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) is a significant clinical complication of CKD leading to bone abn...
Author: Søren Egstrand
Posted: January 6, 2025, 2:00 pm