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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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  Morning Vs Nighttime Replacement Affects Adverse Events With Extended-Wear Contact Lenses

  December 10, 2012 — For people using 30-day extended-wear/continuous-wear (EW/CW) contact lenses, replacing lenses at night doesn't lower the risk of complications compared to changing lenses monthly, suggests a new ... > 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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  Treat Snoring to Avoid Deadly Heart Failure

  December 5, 2012 — Patients with obstructive sleep apnea have the same early cardiovascular damage as diabetics, according to new ... > full story
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  Protected 'Power Naps' Prove Helpful for Doctors in Training to Fight Fatigue

  December 4, 2012 — New research indicates that the implementation of protected sleep periods for residents who are assigned to overnight shifts in a hospital represent a viable tool in preventing fatigue and ... > 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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