Body temperature is one of the most commonly used indicators of health status in humans.
Infrared thermography (IRT) is a safe, non-invasive and low-cost technique that allows for …

During the last 20 years, numerous clinical trials have examined the therapeutic usefulness
of melatonin in different fields of medicine. The objective of this article is to review, in depth …

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy associated with damage to retinal ganglion
cells (RGCs) and disrupted circadian rhythms. Melatonin is a promising substance to …

A substantial body of research now implicates the circadian clock in the regulation of an
array of diverse biological processes including glial function, metabolism, peripheral …

Body temperature is a complex, non-linear data point, subject to many sources of internal
and external variation. While these sources of variation significantly complicate …

Featured Application This review summarizes current knowledge regarding the effects of
physical activity on the robustness of the circadian system and the benefits for health …

Aging is associated with an elevated risk of heat-related mortality and morbidity, attributed,
in part, to declines in thermoregulation. However, comparisons between young and older …

The circadian rhythm of core temperature depends upon several interacting rhythms, of both
endogenous and exogenous origin, but an understanding of the process requires these two …

Aging produces a decline in the amplitude and precision of 24 h behavioral, endocrine, and
metabolic rhythms, which are regulated in mammals by a central circadian pacemaker within …

In the present paper, an attempt is made to summarize current knowledge concerning the
daily body temperature rhythm and its age-dependent alterations. Homeostatic and …