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Highly Variable Sleep Schedules Predict Elevated Suicide Risk
June 8, 2010 In actively suicidal young adults, highly variable sleep schedules predicted an elevated risk for suicide at one week and three weeks independent of depression. Time of mean sleep onset varied by ... > full story -
Sleep Problems Are Common in US Soldiers Returning from Wartime Deployment
June 8, 2010 Study shows that 86 percent of participants had sleep disturbances upon return from deployment and 45 days later even though the majority of them had no signs of post-traumatic stress disorder or ... > full story -
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Childhood Parasomnias Such as Sleepwalking and Bedwetting May Persist Into Adolescence
June 7, 2010 Although incident parasomnias are uncommon as children enter adolescence, parasomnias present in preadolescents may persist into the teen years, according to a new ... > full story -
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Seasonal Variance in Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Young Children, Study Finds
June 7, 2010 The prevalence of mild sleep-disordered breathing in young children may fluctuate seasonally, suggests new ... > full story -
Long-Term Study Links Chronic Insomnia to Increased Risk of Death
June 7, 2010 The adjusted hazard ratio for all-cause mortality was three times higher in people with chronic insomnia (HR = 3.0) than in people without insomnia. When examining individual subtypes of insomnia, ... > full story -
Nocturnal Alertness Improves After Exposure to Milliseconds of Bright Light Flashes
June 7, 2010 Subjective sleepiness decreased and objective nighttime alertness improved after participants received a two-millisecond pulse of bright light once per minute for 60 minutes. Flash exposure, as ... > full story -
Regular Bedtimes Linked to Better Language, Reading and Math Skills in Preschool Children
June 7, 2010 Children in households with bedtime rules and children who get adequate sleep scored higher on a range of developmental assessments, according to new ... > full story -
Bright Light Therapy Improves Sleep Disturbances in Soldiers With Combat PTSD, Research Finds
June 7, 2010 Bright light therapy has significant effects on sleep disturbances associated with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder, according to new ... > full story -
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CPAP Therapy Restores Brain Tissue in Adults With Sleep Apnea, Study Finds
June 7, 2010 Obstructive sleep apnea patients had reductions of grey-matter volume at baseline but showed significant grey-matter volume increase after three months of CPAP therapy, according to new ... > full story -
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'Sexsomnia' Is Common in Sleep Center Patients, Study Finds
June 7, 2010 Sexsomnia -- initiating or engaging in sexual activity with a bed partner while asleep -- was reported by almost 8 percent of patients at a sleep disorders center and was nearly three times more ... > full story
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