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Caffeine Reduces Mistakes Made by Shift Workers, Study Finds
May 11, 2010 — Caffeine can help those working shifts or nights to make fewer errors, according to a new study. The findings have implications for health workers and for any industry relying on shift or night work, ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorders Common Among Professional Drivers, Swedish Study Finds
May 9, 2010 — Sleep disorders are common among bus and tram drivers in Gothenburg, Sweden: a quarter say that they have problems with daytime sleepiness, which could affect safety, according to a new ... > full story -
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Older People in Assisted-Living Facilities Sleep Poorly, Study Finds
May 7, 2010 — In a study of residents of assisted-living facilities in Los Angeles showed that 65 percent had clinically significant sleeping problems and that poor sleep was associated with declining quality of ... > full story -
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One Sleepless Night Can Induce Insulin Resistance in Healthy People
May 5, 2010 — According to a new study, just one night of short sleep duration can induce insulin resistance, a component of type 2 ... > full story -
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Short Sleep Increases Risk of Death and Over-Long Sleep Can Indicate Serious Illness
May 4, 2010 — New research has found that people who sleep for less than six hours each night were 12 percent more likely to die prematurely than those who get the recommended 6-8 ... > full story -
Snoring Incidence Triples in Obese Children, Study Finds
May 4, 2010 — Obesity is commonly associated with sleep-disordered breathing and snoring in adults, but a new study confirms the same association in ... > full story -
Less Sleep May Add Up to More Pounds in Adolescents
May 4, 2010 — Adolescents who don't get enough sleep may gain more than some extra time to play video games or text their friends. They also may gain ... > full story -
Sleep Disturbances Associated With Behavior Problems in Children With Autism
May 2, 2010 — Reports have suggested that sleep problems in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are associated with challenging daytime behaviors. A new study on a large group of youths ... > full story -
Sleeping Well at 100 Years of Age: Study Searches for the Secrets to Healthy Longevity
May 1, 2010 — Sleep issues were examined in a sample of 15,638 adults aged 65 and older, including 3,927 between 90 and 99 years of age, and 2,794 who were 100 years of age and older. The oldest adults aged 100 ... > full story -
Playing a Video Game Before Bedtime Has Only a Mild Effect on Adolescent Sleep
April 15, 2010 — After playing "Call of Duty 4" it took adolescents a median of 7.5 minutes to fall asleep, which was only slightly longer than the three minutes it took them to fall asleep after watching "March of ... > full story
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