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Melatonin, Sleep and Insomnia
Yolanda E. Soriento (Ed.)
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Description for Melatonin, Sleep and Insomnia
Hardcover. Editor(s): Soriento, Yolanda E. Num Pages: 397 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MJG; MMZS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 920.
Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that is released into the body when the eyes register that it's getting dark. When the eyes send the message to the brain that darkness is falling, a gland in the brain (the pineal gland) releases melatonin, which then signals the body to wind down and prepare for sleep. Melatonin regulates our waking and sleeping cycles in addition to performing other jobs. Consequently, insomnia is a symptom of a sleeping disorder characterised by persistent difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep despite the opportunity. Insomnia is a symptom, not a stand-alone diagnosis or ... Read more
Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that is released into the body when the eyes register that it's getting dark. When the eyes send the message to the brain that darkness is falling, a gland in the brain (the pineal gland) releases melatonin, which then signals the body to wind down and prepare for sleep. Melatonin regulates our waking and sleeping cycles in addition to performing other jobs. Consequently, insomnia is a symptom of a sleeping disorder characterised by persistent difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep despite the opportunity. Insomnia is a symptom, not a stand-alone diagnosis or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
397
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
397
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781607418597
SKU
V9781607418597
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