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A minor sleep problem can be made much worse if you have inaccurate beliefs and attitudes about sleep. The following statements represent 10 myths that insomnia sufferers commonly believe. You may be more likely to struggle with insomnia if you strongly agree with many of these statements: 1. My sleep is getting worse and no … |
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ResMed Corp has released their new S9 Series of flow generators, calling the launch a radical evolution in continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy and a dramatic departure from predecessor products. According to information from the ResMed Corp, the S9 Series combines treatment technology with novel controls in a s… |
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How light exposure and the gene Id2 play a role in jet lag. The headaches, sleepiness, and all around out-of-it feeling of jet lag is a punishing side effect of long-distance travel by plane. But relief may be in sight in the form of a gene called Id2, suggests a study published in Current Biology. [...] |
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Biology makes it harder to sleep soundly as you age, but new research can help you get the rest you need. How well did you sleep last night? If it wasn’t as long or as restfully as you’d like, you’re in good company: Nearly half of Americans ages 50 and older get less than seven [...] |
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Daylight Savings Time can be hazardous for your health. On average, people go to work or school on the first Monday of Daylight Savings after sleeping 40 fewer minutes than normal. And recent studies have found there’s a higher risk of heart attacks, traffic accidents and workplace injuries on the first Monday of Daylig… |
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To make ends meet these days, many Americans are sacrificing sleep to work night shifts or juggle two jobs. Research suggests, though, that lack of sleep can lead to memory problems, depression, cardiovascular concerns, cancer and increased risk of accidents. “In the last couple of years, I’ve seen more overworked… |
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Booths # 23-25 at the Annual Dialysis Conference — NxStage Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM), a leading manufacturer of innovative dialysis products, announced the latest interim results from its ongoing FREEDOM study, which show the significant improvement of overall sleep quality and marked improvement in Restless Legs Syn… |
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National Sleep Foundation’s Annual Sleep in America poll explores sleep issues among Asians, African-Americans, Hispanics and whites… The 2010 Sleep in America poll released today by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) reveals significant differences in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Amer… |
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Keeping children physically active is key… A bit of parental wisdom known to most moms and dads: If you want to get a good night’s sleep yourself, just keep your kids running all day long. An early night and undisturbed sleep are almost guaranteed. But is it true? New research says it is. A study [...] |
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Children with insomnia and shorter sleep duration had impaired modulation of heart rhythm during sleep, Pennsylvania researchers reported at the American Heart Association’s 50th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention. In a study of young children, researchers showed that insomnia sympto… |
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