The overall structure of sleep is typically cyclic, alternating between NREM and REM stages multiple times
Therefore, the fatigue and cognitive impairments observed in PEM should not merely be attributed to energy depletion in muscles or neurons but should be understood as a more complex process of interoceptive dysregulation: the brain receives intense danger and low-energy signals from peripheral systems, such as muscles and the immune system, and misinterprets them as an overwhelming burden, necessitating forced rest
From offering antioxidant protection to improving liver function, the benefits are limitless
It has been shown to improve memory, focus, and overall mental clarity
Cell Calcium 21 (1), 1929
Remember that adequate levels of vitamin B12 and folate are required for DNA synthesis, which is essential for cell division and differentiation during immune responses