Your pineal gland may play a much more important role in your health than you think. The pineal gland is responsible for producing melatonin, and ensuring a host of hormonal reactions are produced in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Exposure to light reduces the ability of the rat pineal gland to synthesize melatonin and decreases the weight of the gland. When the ...

Some studies point to melatonin use as beneficial to heart health, while others say the opposite. Here’s how to make sense of ...

The larval zebrafish pineal gland, which produces the hormone melatonin, is shown in red for aanat2, a gene which is required for the natural production of melatonin, and in green for an enzyme used ...

Serotonin, present in the human pineal gland in large amounts, is N-acetylated by a ubiquitous enzyme. A methyl group is then transferred to N-acetylserotonin from S-adenosylmethionine, through the ...

Meditation is an ideal way to spend time with yourself and center your energy. In times like these, staying in touch with your peace is a must. Luckily, there are many ways to explore this practice, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The pineal gland of birds contains one or more circadian oscillators that play a major role in overall temporal organization. We have ...

Melatonin is a common sleep remedy that can be found in almost any pharmacy or grocery store. Some books and websites have embued melatonin with nearly magical properties as an anti-oxidant, ...

Smack bang in the middle of your brain sits a tiny structure called the pineal gland, which has puzzled neuroscientists and ...