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  One in Ten 6 To 8-Year-Olds Has Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Finnish Study Finds

  December 14, 2012 — Approximately ten per cent of 6-8 year olds have sleep-disordered breathing, according to a recent Finnish study. The risk is increased among children with enlarged tonsils, crossbite and convex ... > full story
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  Dogs Can Help Wake Sleepy Patients on Public Transport

  December 13, 2012 — Researchers in Belgium show in a new article how dogs can help patients with severe sleep ... > full story
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  Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Offers Insights Into Mental Fatigue

  December 10, 2012 — Brain scans could help scientists uncover the neurobiological mechanisms underlying mental ... > full story
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  Kids' Sleep-Related Breathing Problems

  December 6, 2012 — Children with sleep-related breathing problems (such as snoring or apnea) frequently have concurrent behavioral sleep problems (such as waking ... > full story
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  Women With Sleep Apnea Have Higher Degree of Brain Damage Than Men, Study Shows

  December 3, 2012 — Women suffering from sleep apnea have, on the whole, a higher degree of brain damage than that found in men with a similar sleep disorder, according to a first-of-its-kind ... > full story
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  Shifting the Safety Balance for Overnight Workers

  December 3, 2012 — Sleep researchers have developed the world's first screening tool to help reduce workplace accidents and illnesses, including cardiovascular disease and cancer, caused by shift ... > full story
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  Extended Sleep Reduces Pain Sensitivity

  December 1, 2012 — A new study suggests that extending nightly sleep in mildly sleepy, healthy adults increases daytime alertness and reduces pain ... > full story
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  Sleep Duration Affects Hunger Differently in Men and Women

  November 29, 2012 — A new study suggests that increasing the amount of sleep that adults get could lead to reduced food intake, but the hormonal process differs between men and ... > full story
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  Drug May Offer New Approach to Treating Insomnia

  November 28, 2012 — A new drug may bring help for people with insomnia, according to a new ... > full story
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  Need a Lot of Sleep? An Antidote for Hypersomnia

  November 21, 2012 — Researchers have discovered that dozens of adults with an elevated need for sleep have a substance in their cerebrospinal fluid that acts like a sleeping pill. Some members of this patient population ... > full story

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