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Catching Up Is Hard to Do: Negative Effects of Sleep Restriction May Linger After One Night of Recovery Sleep
August 1, 2010 A new study suggests that a dose of extra sleep on the weekend may be good medicine for adults who repeatedly stay up too late or wake up too early during the workweek. However, even a night of 10 ... > full story -
Migrating Birds Can’t Control Themselves
July 28, 2010 During the spring and fall migratory seasons, sparrows become significantly less capable of resisting temptation. Researchers investigated impulse control and sleep in white-crowned sparrows during ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorder May Signal Dementia, Parkinson's Disease Up to 50 Years Early
July 28, 2010 A new study shows that a sleep disorder may be a sign of dementia or Parkinson's disease up to 50 years before the disorders are ... > full story -
Exposure to Early Evening Sunlight in Spring Creates Teenage Night Owls
July 26, 2010 In the spring, later sunset and extended daylight exposure delay bedtimes in teenagers, according to new ... > full story -
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Our Children Aren't Sleeping and We're Medicating Them, Survey Finds
July 26, 2010 A new survey of child psychiatrists indicates that insomnia is a major problem among children in mental health treatment and at least a quarter of these patients are given sleep medication. The ... > full story -
Identification of a Gene Essential to Newborn Babies' First Breath
July 21, 2010 How do mammals prepare themselves in utero for a radical modification to their respiration at the time of birth, when they move abruptly from an aquatic medium to air? Researchers have identified a ... > full story -
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked With Later Risk of Heart Disease
July 12, 2010 Severe obstructive sleep apnea may raise the risk of heart failure in middle-aged and older men. Obstructive sleep apnea significantly predicts the risk of coronary heart disease in men up to age 70. ... > full story -
Pain, Dry Mouth May Play Role in Sleep Quality of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
July 12, 2010 Head and neck cancer patients who reported poor sleep quality one year after diagnosis had more symptoms of chronic pain and complaints of dry mouth related to radiation treatments, according to a ... > full story -
Intoxicating Fragrance: Jasmine as Valium Substitute
July 8, 2010 Instead of a sleeping pill or a mood enhancer, a nose full of jasmine from Gardenia jasminoides could also help, according to researchers in Germany. They have discovered that the two fragrances ... > full story -
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Delayed School Start Time Associated With Improvements in Adolescent Behaviors
July 5, 2010 A short delay in school start time appears to be associated with significant improvements in adolescent alertness, mood and health, according to a new ... > full story
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