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Back to Journal HomeSLEEP PATTERNS IN COLLEGE ATHLETES: A SEASONAL PERSPECTIVE
By: Emily Grace Davis, Michael James Johnson
Published: February 19, 2025
Sleep, a reversible state of perceptual disengagement from the environment, is a fundamental aspect of human health and performance. It comprises two distinct stages: rapid eye movement (REM) and non-REM (NREM) sleep, each characterized by unique physiological and neurological features. The National Sleep Foundation recommends 7 to 9 hours of...
MERGING THE POLITICAL ECONOMY AND SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH: ENHANCING THE STUDY OF HEALTH INEQUALITIES
By: Daniel James Anderson, Laura Elizabeth Kmentt
Published: February 19, 2025
The World Health Organization's definition of health as complete physical, mental, and social well-being, rather than mere absence of disease, underlines the significance of universal well-being. However, access to such well-being is far from uniform across the global population. Over the past three decades, these disparities have been illuminated by...
HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE IN TRANSITION: EFFECTS ON PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES AND EDUCATION
By: Emma Louise Mitchell, Lars Anders Johansen
Published: February 19, 2025
In the dynamic landscape of healthcare sciences, the interpretation and significance of fundamental concepts like "holism" continually evolve in response to medical advancements, technological progress, socioeconomic shifts, and political changes. This evolution represents a continuous process of conceptual refinement driven by the practical application of the concept in clinical settings,...