Insomnia Research News

Posted March 1, 2012:

• Older Adults Who Sleep Poorly React to Stress With Increased Inflammation

Posted February 27, 2012:

• Higher Death Risk With Sleeping Pills

Posted February 23, 2012:

• Sleepless in the South: New Study Discovers State and Regional Prevalence of Sleep Issues in the United States

Posted February 20, 2012:

• Gene Affecting the Ability to Sleep Discovered in Fruit Flies

Posted February 16, 2012:

• Circadian Clock Governs Highs and Lows of Immune Response

Posted February 14, 2012:

• Trouble Sleeping? It May Affect Your Memory Later on
• Best Time for a Coffee Break? There's an App for That

Posted February 10, 2012:

• High School Students Test Best With 7 Hours of Sleep at Night
• Sleep Breathing Machine Shows Clear Benefits in Children With Sleep Apnea, Study Suggests

Posted February 1, 2012:

• Sleep Deprivation Tied to Increased Nighttime Urination in Preadolescence
• Sleep Apnea Linked to Silent Strokes, Small Lesions in Brain

Posted January 29, 2012:

• Body Clock Receptor Linked to Diabetes in New Genetic Study

Posted January 18, 2012:

• Lack of Sleep Makes Your Brain Hungry

Posted January 13, 2012:

• Obese Nurses More Stressed, Less Active

Posted January 11, 2012:

• Treatment With Light Benefits Alzheimer's Patients, Study Suggests

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Disruption of Biological Clocks Can Lead to Neurodegeneration, Early Death, Study Suggests

Posted December 20, 2011:

• Sleep Disorders Common Among Police Officers

Posted December 13, 2011:

• Secrets of the 'Sleep Hormone': Discovery Leads to Novel Melatonin Drug With Potential to Treat Insomnia

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Innovative Approaches Help Sleep Apnea Sufferers Benefit from CPAP

Posted November 24, 2011:

• The ABCC9 of Sleep: A Genetic Factor Regulates How Long We Sleep

Posted November 23, 2011:

• Dreaming Takes the Sting out of Painful Memories, Research Shows

Posted November 22, 2011:

• Physical Activity Impacts Overall Quality of Sleep

Posted November 16, 2011:

• Mid-Afternoon Slump? Why a Sugar Rush May Not Be the Answer

Posted November 14, 2011:

• Poor Sleep Habits Linked to Increased Risk of Fibromyalgia in Women

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Mediterranean Diet and Exercise Can Reduce Sleep Apnea Symptoms

Posted November 1, 2011:

• Poor Sleep Quality in First, Third Trimesters Linked to Preterm Births
• How Lonely You Are May Impact How Well You Sleep, Research Shows

Posted October 25, 2011:

• Mood, Cognition and Sleep Patterns Improve in Alzheimer's Patients After Cataract Surgery, Study Finds

Posted October 24, 2011:

• Insomnia Could Moderately Raise Your Heart Attack Risk, Study Suggests

Posted October 20, 2011:

• Alarm Clock Monitors Brain and Wakes You in a Time Window When You Will Rouse Easily
• Adolescents Who Sleep Better Score Higher in Math and Physical Education

Posted October 18, 2011:

• Shift Work in Teens Linked to Increased Multiple Sclerosis Risk
• Guidelines Expanded for Infant Sleep Safety and SIDS Risk Reduction

Posted October 17, 2011:

• New Study Reinforces Need for Continued Infant Sleep Campaigns to Prevent SIDS
• Sleep Disruption for Breastfed Babies Is Temporary, Study Finds

Posted October 9, 2011:

• If You Don't Snooze, Do You Lose? Wake-Sleep Patterns Affect Brain Synapses During Adolescence

Posted October 4, 2011:

• Circadian Clock May Impact Organ Transplant Success

Posted September 30, 2011:

• Early to Bed and Early to Rise: Study Suggests It's Keeping Kids Leaner

Posted September 29, 2011:

• 'Alarm Clock' Gene Explains Wake-Up Function of Biological Clock

Posted September 27, 2011:

• People Learn While They Sleep, Study Suggests

Posted September 26, 2011:

• Marker for Alzheimer's Disease Rises During Day and Falls With Sleep

Posted September 20, 2011:

• Good Night's Sleep May Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Teens

Posted September 13, 2011:

• Primary Schoolchildren That Sleep Less Than 9 Hours Do Not Perform as Well Academically, Study Suggests

Posted September 12, 2011:

• Risk of Suffering from Insomnia Higher If Family Member Is Insomniac

Posted September 9, 2011:

• Body Clock Found to Regulate Platelet Function

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Sleep Disorders Affect 40 Percent of Canadians

Posted September 6, 2011:

• Brain Waves Control the Impact of Noise on Sleep

Posted September 1, 2011:

• Insomnia Costing US Workforce $63.2 Billion a Year in Lost Productivity, Study Shows
• Aging Eyes Linked to Sleepless Nights, New Study Shows

Posted August 30, 2011:

• Wakeup Call for College Students: New Research Finds You Need to Catch More Z's

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