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Creation Day 4 God reveals His "heavenly clocks" in the night and day sky
Circadian Clocks: God's Perfect Timing
• the E arth’s daily twenty-four hour rotation as it revolves around the sun, and by; • the release of two specific hormones from internal glands known in science as the circadian clocks . Did you know that God created all humans with two internal clocks that are perfectly timed to:
The two most important hormones affecting the body’s 24-hour circadian clocks are: • melatonin , known also as the “go to sleep hormone.” Melatonin is produced in the pineal gland located in the center of the brain; and • cortisol, known also as the “wake me up hormone.” Cortisol is produced by the adrenal glands, two triangle-shaped organs located at the top of your kidneys. Beside regulating your body’s daily sleep patterns, your 24-hour internal circadian clocks also dictate many of your daily biological processes, including :
• body temperature, • hormone secretions, • appetite, • energy levels, • digestions of proteins, carbohydrates and fats and • bowel movements.
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