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Marker for Alzheimer's Disease Rises During Day and Falls With Sleep
September 26, 2011 A marker for Alzheimer's disease rises and falls in the spinal fluid in a daily pattern that echoes the sleep cycle, researchers have found. The pattern is strongest in healthy young people and ... > full story -
Good Night's Sleep May Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Teens
September 20, 2011 Obese teenagers who don't get the proper amount of sleep may have disruptions in insulin secretion and blood sugar (glucose) levels, say pediatric researchers. Their study suggests that getting a ... > full story -
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Primary Schoolchildren That Sleep Less Than 9 Hours Do Not Perform as Well Academically, Study Suggests
September 13, 2011 A new study explored the relationship between the sleeping habits, hours slept, and academic performance of children aged between six and seven years of age. Experts have found that sleeping less ... > full story -
Risk of Suffering from Insomnia Higher If Family Member Is Insomniac
September 12, 2011 The risk of insomnia is 67 percent higher in people from families in which at least one member is an insomniac, according to a new ... > full story -
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Body Clock Found to Regulate Platelet Function
September 9, 2011 Researchers have demonstrated that the circadian system, the body's internal clock, regulates human platelet function and causes a peak in platelet activation corresponding to the known morning peak ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorders Affect 40 Percent of Canadians
September 8, 2011 Sleep disorders affect 40 percent of adult Canadians according to a new ... > full story -
Brain Waves Control the Impact of Noise on Sleep
September 6, 2011 During sleep, our perception of the environment decreases. However the extent to which the human brain responds to surrounding noises during sleep remains unclear. Researchers have now used brain ... > full story -
Insomnia Costing US Workforce $63.2 Billion a Year in Lost Productivity, Study Shows
September 1, 2011 Insomnia is costing the average US worker 11.3 days, or $2,280 in lost productivity every year, according to a new study considered to be more accurate than previous estimates. Researchers hope ... > full story -
Aging Eyes Linked to Sleepless Nights, New Study Shows
September 1, 2011 A natural yellowing of the eye lens that absorbs blue light has been linked to sleep disorders in a group of test volunteers. The connection could help explain why sleep disorders become more ... > full story -
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Wakeup Call for College Students: New Research Finds You Need to Catch More Z's
August 30, 2011 A new study finds that college students are spending too much time burning the midnight oil and not enough time gaining the sleep that will benefit their ability to ... > full story
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