Proteins are composed primarily of long chains of much smaller units known as amino acids. There are more than 20 known amino acids that can combine to form a larger protein, and they interact with and bind with one another in ways that influence the protein’s final structure.
Not getting enough rest? Here are 8 ways to train your brain for better sleep Share Updated: 5:44 PM CDT May 26, 2021 Sandee LaMotte, CNN Share Updated: 5:44 PM CDT May 26, 2021
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Show Transcript getting a good night s rest under stressful conditions is hard enough. But during a pandemic, well, almost impossible. It s not just us, though. The pandemic has changed. Ah, lot of people sleeping Habits, a Casper survey found. Since March 2020 52.6% of people have reported going to bed later, 30.3% rely on supplements like melatonin to sleep, and 72.2% reported having incredibly vivid dreams. So is there hope for better rest? Yes, it takes time and discipline, but it s worth a shot. Traveling leisure reports. It starts with our mentality. We need to see sleep as our ally and investment in our well being. Dim the lights, relax and, if need be tried meditating or doing breathing exercises that will help you ease into a good night s sl
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Neurosurgeon tapped for spot on state health board
By The Associated Press May 26, 2021
JACKSON Neurosurgeon Dr. John Daniel Davis IV has been nominated by Gov. Tate Reeves to serve on a board that governs public health in the state, Department of Health officials announced Tuesday.
Davis, of Flowood, was nominated to complete the six-year term of Dr. Ed D. “Tad” Barham on the Mississippi State Board of Health. Barham died earlier this year of coronavirus complications.
Davis is a graduate of both the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and School of Public Health. He currently works as a neurosurgeon at NewSouth NeuroSpine in Flowood.