TY - JOUR
AR - AJMC-2024-1-102
TI - Harnessing the Power of Choice: How to Thrive in a Universe of Entropy
AU - Jawad, Alzeer
JO - American Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
PY - 2024
DA - Mon 24, Jun 2024
SN - 2733-2519
DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.AJMC.2024.01.02
UR - https://www.sciencerepository.org/harnessing-the-power-of-choice_AJMC-2024-1-102 
KW - Entropy, second law of thermodynamics, disorder, energy distribution, Gibbs free energy, molecular dynamics, protein folding, potential energy
AB - Entropy, a fundamental concept rooted in the second law of thermodynamics, drives the universe towards disorder, influencing energy distribution within systems. This manuscript aims to enhance understanding of entropy's principles and its broad impact across scientific domains, particularly within molecular dynamics and chemical reactions. Through exploration of entropy's role in Gibbs free energy (ΔG) and its effects on biological systems like protein folding and aging, we unveil its profound influence on spontaneity in reactions and overall well-being. Highlighting potential energy as a key counterforce to entropy, our findings underscore the significance of informed decision-making in combatting entropy and promoting vitality. By consciously enriching potential energy through lifestyle choices, individuals can mitigate entropy's effects and maintain order within systems, fostering a healthier state and enhancing overall well-being.