Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
161 to 170 of 1,463 stories
view headlines only
-
Night Work May Put Women's Health at Risk
June 19, 2012 — The risk of developing breast cancer is higher among women who have worked at night, according to new research. The study compared the careers of 1,200 women who had developed breast cancer between ... > full story -
'No-Sleep Energy Bugs' Drain Smartphone Batteries
June 13, 2012 — Researchers have proposed a method to automatically detect a new class of software glitches in smartphones called "no-sleep energy bugs," which can entirely drain batteries while the phones are not ... > full story -
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disorder Research
Insomnia Research
Insomnia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Child Development
Real-Life Exposure to Violence Disrupts a Child's Sleep Habits
June 13, 2012 — Violence in a child's world impacts sleep, new research shows. The result is measurable, affected by the severity of the violence and can last over time. The more severe the violence, the more sleep ... > full story -
Sleep Times Influenced by Race, Ethnicity and Country of Origin
June 13, 2012 — Two new studies report sleep disparities among Americans based on racial and ethnic background. Study One looked at 400,000 national survey responses and found Americans born in the US are more ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Diet and Weight Loss
Sleep Disorders
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Obesity, Depression Found to Be Root Causes of Daytime Sleepiness
June 13, 2012 — Three new studies conclude that obesity and depression are the main culprits making Americans excessively sleepy while awake. Researchers examined a random population sample of 1,741 adults and ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Sleep Disorders
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Insomnia
Insomnia Research
Sports Medicine
New Studies Show Connection Between Sleepiness and Pro-Athlete Careers
June 12, 2012 — Two new studies have uncovered a link between a pro athlete's longevity and the degree of sleepiness that athlete experiences in the daytime. They show that less-sleepy football players remained with ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Sleep Disorders
Insomnia Research
Insomnia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Today's Healthcare
In the Hospital, the Noisy Hospital, the Patient Sleeps Tonight?
June 11, 2012 — According to a new study there are certain noises in a common hospital setting that can disrupt sleep. Such disruption can negatively affect brain activity and cardiovascular ... > full story -
Intensive Mobile Phone Use Affects Young People's Sleep
June 11, 2012 — Young adults who make particularly heavy use of mobile phones and computers run a greater risk of sleep disturbances, stress and symptoms of mental ... > full story -
Some Adults With Sleep Disturbances Are Actually Afraid of the Dark, Study Says
June 11, 2012 — Sleep researchers are shedding light on a contributing factor to insomnia maybe hard to admit -- an adult fear of the dark. A pilot study reports that nearly half of the students reporting poor sleep ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Sleep Disorders
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Insomnia
Insomnia Research
Stroke Prevention
Top Risk of Stroke for Normal-Weight Adults: Getting Under 6 Hours of Sleep
June 11, 2012 — Habitually sleeping less than six hours significantly increases stroke risk among middle-age to older adults of normal weight and at low risk for sleep apnea, study of 5,666 people followed for up to ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,088
more 