Feeling numb or as though you're living on autopilot? This may be a sign of dissociation, a nervous system response to overwhelm, according to clinical psychologists. However, 'zoning out' may not be ...

Dissociation involves feeling detached from yourself or your surroundings. People with dissociative disorders may experience memory gaps or feel disconnected from reality. Dissociation is defined as ...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Youth Trauma and Dissociation, The Kids Research Institute Australia You call your teen’s name, but they don’t respond. They’re staring past you. You call again, louder this ...

Hemoglobin and myoglobin are composed of two parts (protein and heme). The protein part in myoglobin is a monomer, a single-chain protein (made up of 7 alpha-helical ...

Living with chronic illness often means living in a body that hurts. The pain can be searing or dull; intermittent or constant; affecting the body as a whole or specific body parts. Experiencing pain ...

Dissociation is a mental state in which a person feels disconnected from reality. It can range in severity from daydreaming to loss of memory or identity. When a person dissociates, they may see ...

The blood in your body delivers oxygen to all of your cells. When you breathe and draw fresh oxygen into your lungs, red blood cells bind with the oxygen and carry it through your bloodstream. On a ...

Extract: This report presents the difference (Δ [H +)], and ratio (Δ p H), of the hydrogen ion activity between the inside and outside of the red cell for THAM-buffered and NaHCO 3-buffered ACD blood ...

Don't let failing oxygen sensors compromise your engine's performance. O2 sensors are critical to emissions control on your car, SUV or truck. As the name implies, the O2 sensor (also called an ...