Tag: circadian rhythm

Implanting sensors in fish to monitor their stress levels in the wild Measuring heart rate continuously can show how long it truly takes for fish to recover from stressful events.

Posted on November 13, 2018April 7, 2021 by EricaCurles 103 views

Measuring heart rate continuously can show how long it truly takes for fish to recover from stressful events.

Consider Scheduling Your Open Heart Surgery For the Afternoon Afternoon surgeries seem to have fewer adverse outcomes than morning surgeries for aortic valve replacements because of changes in circadian rhythm genes

Posted on November 7, 2017April 7, 2021 by CarolineVranaDiaz 124 views

Researchers found a gene that, when it is suppressed, reduces injury to the heart valve during the sleep/wake transition in mice. Who knew that the circadian rhythm genes could have such a profound impact on our physiology?