Although we generally experience our bodies as being biologically stable across time and
situations, an emerging field of research is demonstrating that external social conditions …

Shift work that includes a nighttime rotation has become an unavoidable attribute of today's
24-h society. The related disruption of the human circadian time organization leads in the …

In the formerly published part I of this two-part review, we examined fatigue after soccer
matchplay and recovery kinetics of physical performance, and cognitive, subjective and …

This study explores chronotype-dependent tolerance to the demands of working morning,
evening, and night shifts in terms of social jet lag, sleep duration, and sleep disturbance. A …

In this review, we focus on lifestyle changes, especially dietary habits, that are at the basis of
chronic systemic low grade inflammation, insulin resistance and Western diseases. Our …

Habitual sleep duration has been associated with cardiometabolic disease, via several
mechanistic pathways, but few have been thoroughly explored. One hypothesis is that short …

Abstract Study Objective: To examine the effects of obesity and frequent mental distress
(FMD) on the relationship of sleep duration with coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke, and …

Given the manifold ways that depression impairs Darwinian fitness, the persistence in the
human genome of risk alleles for the disorder remains a much debated mystery …

Over two-thirds of the 11.4 million cancer survivors in the United States can expect long-term
survival, with many others living with cancer as a chronic disease controlled by ongoing …

One workweek of mild sleep restriction adversely impacts sleepiness, performance, and
proinflammatory cytokines. Many individuals try to overcome these adverse effects by …