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State Of Consciousness Nrem Sleep
1,074 wordsNumerous factors determine when and why you feel tired, full of energy, and hungry. A person's state of consciousness and awareness varies throughout the day and depends on a person's activity, environment, and time clock. As a human we have what is called circadian rhythms, which simply explains our daily highs and lows. An example of your basic up and down rhythm would be the sleep / wake cycle. Sunlight regulates the sleep / wake cycle by causing the suprachiasmatic nucleus to decrease its pr...
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Hours Of Sleep Sleeping Pills
1,017 wordsInsomnia is the perception or complaint of inadequate or poor-quality sleep because of one or more of the following: Waking up frequently during the night with difficulty returning to sleep Insomnia is not defined by the number of hours of sleep a person gets or how long it takes to fall asleep. Individuals vary normally in their need for, and their satisfaction with, sleep. Insomnia may cause problems during the day, such as tiredness, a lack of energy, difficulty concentrating, and irritabilit...
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Rapid Eye Movement Walking Down The Street
1,835 wordsMiranda was walking down the street and she came to a stoplight, it was red. While she was waiting, somehow she had fallen asleep standing up. This was not the first time for Miranda or others like her, Miranda suffered from a disorder called narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and affects more than 200, 000 Americans, but can be helped with scheduled naps and drugs such as Provigil and Yohimbine. Those with Narcolepsy experience excessive daytime ...
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E E Cummings Women And Men
1,582 wordsanyone lived in a pretty how town by e. e. cummings anyone lived in a pretty how town is about how commonplace language and commonplace lives can be intimate and profound. It is a technically innovative poem which designed so that the reader cannot know what is going on from a distant, perfunctory viewpoint. Repetition, strange grammatical usages, and impersonal nouns demand very close reading in effect, an emotional investment from the audience. There is also a sense in which e. e. cummings is ...
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Pineal Gland Herbal Medicines
1,654 wordsHerbal Extracts and Hormones Herbs are found everywhere, and hormones are a natural product of everyones body. The production of hormones increases and decreases with the age and development of the individual. Due to the nature of hormones and the ongoing research still being done, this article will investigate only two hormones that are in common use by the everyday person. Herbs, on the other hand, can be found from California to China and as far as consumers are concerned, they are now mainst...
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Sleep Wake Serotonin Levels
611 wordsSunlight is the most important survival factor in human life. Actually, it is the light from the sun at a speed of 186, 000 miles a second from a source 93 million miles away that rates with food, water and air support system on earth. (R. B. 2) The sun is a necessary factor in our lives that help our entire body function properly. Light is as effective as drugs, perhaps more so, writes Anna With-Justice of the Psychiatric Clinic in Basel, Switzerland. (Chamberlain 2) And a specialist in neurolo...
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