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  Lack of Sleep? Keep Away from the Buffet

  February 20, 2013 — New research shows that sleep-deprived people select greater portion sizes of energy-dense snacks and meals than they do after one night of normal sleep. Poor sleep habits can therefore affect ... > full story
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  How Seals Sleep With Only Half Their Brain at a Time

  February 19, 2013 — Biologists have identified some of the brain chemicals that allow seals to sleep with half of their brain at a ... > full story
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  Paving the Way for Better Sleep in Alzheimer's

  February 18, 2013 — A new sleep pattern monitoring system has been developed by UK researchers to help spot sleep disturbance in people diagnosed with early dementia. The system, known as PAViS, could be used remotely ... > full story
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  Losing Hope of a Good Night's Sleep Is Risk Factor for Suicide

  February 17, 2013 — When people lose hope that they will ever get another good night's sleep, they become at high risk for suicide, researchers ... > full story
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  Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiac Symptoms Have 31 Percent Incidence of Cardiac Dysfunction

  February 11, 2013 — Women with obstructive sleep apnea and cardiac symptoms have a 31 percent incidence of cardiac ... > full story
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  Frequently Prescribed Drug Used in Concerning Ways With Harmful Side Effects

  February 6, 2013 — A popular class of drugs commonly used to treat sleep and mood symptoms continues to be frequently prescribed despite being known to have potentially life-threatening side ... > full story
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  Eat to Dream: Study Shows Dietary Nutrients Associated With Certain Sleep Patterns

  February 6, 2013 — A new study shows for the first time that certain nutrients may play an underlying role in short and long sleep duration and that people who report eating a large variety of foods -- an indicator of ... > full story
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  Active Duty Military Personnel Prone to Sleep Disorders and Short Sleep Duration

  January 31, 2013 — A new study found a high prevalence of sleep disorders and a startlingly high rate of short sleep duration among active duty military personnel. The study suggests the need for a cultural change ... > full story
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  Poor Sleep in Old Age Prevents the Brain from Storing Memories

  January 27, 2013 — The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the first time, scientists have found a link between these hallmark maladies of old ... > full story
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  Don’t Ignore the Snore: Snoring May Be Early Sign of Future Health Risks

  January 24, 2013 — Snoring may be more than a common bedtime nuisance, say researchers. According to their new study, snoring, even without sleep apnea, causes thickening and abnormalities the carotid artery - a ... > full story

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