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Newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
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Why Do We Die Without Sleep?
Experiments on #sleep-deprived fruit flies suggest that reactive oxygen species build up in the gut & cut their lifespans in half. Why do...
David Ojcius
Mar 25, 2022
16 min read
The Health Toll of Poor Sleep
#sleep deprivation increases the risk of developing #heart disease, #cancer, #dementia, high blood pressure, stroke & Type 2 #diabetes....
David Ojcius
Dec 8, 2021
5 min read
Gut microbes: The key to normal sleep
Researchers show that the gut #microbiota are depleted by #antibiotics, mice cannot make serotonin from tryptophan they consume, which...
David Ojcius
Nov 29, 2020
1 min read
Sleep apnea affects ~1 billion people worldwide but often goes undiagnosed.
This disruption in sleep can have serious health consequences. The chronic condition obstructive sleep apnea has reciprocal relationship...
David Ojcius
Nov 13, 2020
1 min read
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