Science news articles about 'internal body clock'

  • How the weather shapes the human body clock

    Our internal body clocks are shaped by the weather as well as by the seasons, scientists discover.
  • Scientists link sleep disorders to diabetes

    ... research points to a gene involved in detecting melatonin - a hormone that is part of the body's internal body clock - and an increased risk of diabetes. Other genes have previously been linked to ...
  • Autism linked with stress hormone levels

    ... 30 minutes of waking up, with levels gradually declining during the day as part of the internal body clock. "Our study found that the children with AS didn't have this peak although levels of the ...
  • Using math to take the lag out of jet lag

    ... as naps, caffeine and melatonin to help the process of realigning the internal body clock while reducing decreased performance experienced during travel across time zones.

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