FULL MOON LEAVES MEN STRESSED AND SLEEPLESS

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SCIENTISTS HAVE EXPLAINED THE EFFECTS OF THE FULL MOON ON MEN

  • The moon lunar cycle affects the levels of testosterone and the stress hormone in the blood in men. Although the rumors that people are affected by the full moon are not yet clear, the scientific world continues its research on this issue.
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  • Scientists working at the University research centre in USA and UK think the full moon could cause changes in brain activity and blood chemistry.
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  • According to their latest research, they also found that the lunar cycle affects levels of the sex hormone testosterone and the stress hormone cortisol in the blood.
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  • “Our study confirms for the first time that the lunar cycle affects people’s hormonal and hematological profile,” said one Turkish study’s authors, who used blood samples taken from men in full and New months.
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  • Samples also examined in Turkey; show that the sleep hormone melatonin and lower testosterone levels on a full moon, the body’s built-in alarm system that turns out to be in these times of higher cortisol levels are considered.
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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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