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  2. Second wind (sleep) - Wikipedia

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    A second wind may come more readily at certain points of the circadian (24hr) biological clock than others.. Second wind (or third wind, fourth wind, etc.), a colloquial name for the scientific term wake maintenance zone, is a sleep phenomenon in which a person, after a prolonged period of staying awake, temporarily ceases to feel drowsy, often making it difficult to fall asleep when exhausted.

  3. 'Feels like' temperature: What does it really mean and how ...

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    The "feels like" temperature, generally, is a more accurate description of what the human body will experience when stepping outside.

  4. What time of day you feel your best and worst, according to ...

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    The researchers hypothesize cold, dry weather in the winter, low levels of sunlight, and even “sociocultural cycles, including cultural holidays, norms, and employment patterns” affect mood in ...

  5. Cortisol awakening response - Wikipedia

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    Waking up earlier in the morning increases the response. [11]Shift work: nurses working on morning shifts with very early awakening (between 4:00–5:30 a.m.) had a greater and prolonged cortisol awakening response than those on the late day shift (between 6:00–9:00 a.m.) or the night shift (between 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.). [12]

  6. Altitude sickness - Wikipedia

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    Avoiding strenuous activity such as skiing, hiking, etc. in the first 24 hours at high altitude may reduce the symptoms of AMS. Alcohol and sleeping pills are respiratory depressants, and thus slow down the acclimatization process and should be avoided. Alcohol also tends to cause dehydration and exacerbates AMS.

  7. Why Sudden Weather Changes Can Trigger a Migraine—And ... - AOL

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    You might want to keep an eye on the forecast. You might want to keep an eye on the forecast. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. Food. Games ...

  8. Weather pains - Wikipedia

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    Weather pains, weather-related pain, or meteoropathy is a phenomenon that occurs when people with conditions such as arthritis or limb injuries claim to feel pain, particularly with changes in barometric pressure, humidity or other weather phenomena.

  9. Why sudden loud booms sometimes occur when it's very ... - AOL

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    During extreme cold events, you may hear a loud boom and feel like you have experienced an earthquake. However, this event was more likely a cryoseism, also known as an ice quake or a frost quake ...