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Discovery May Lead to Safer Treatments for Asthma, Allergies and Arthritis
December 19, 2011 — Scientists have discovered a missing link between the body's biological clock and sugar metabolism system, a finding that may help avoid the serious side effects of drugs used for treating asthma, ... > full story -
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Secrets of the 'Sleep Hormone': Discovery Leads to Novel Melatonin Drug With Potential to Treat Insomnia
December 13, 2011 — Scientist have made a major breakthrough by unraveling the inner workings of melatonin, also known as the "sleep hormone." The research reveals the key role played by the melatonin receptor in the ... > full story -
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Innovative Approaches Help Sleep Apnea Sufferers Benefit from CPAP
December 1, 2011 — People with obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to stick to prescribed treatment when a partner or parent is involved with their treatment, according to a team of sleep ... > full story -
Study Debunks Stereotype That Men Think About Sex All Day Long
November 28, 2011 — Men may think about sex more often than women do, but a new study suggests that men also think about other biological needs, such as eating and sleep, more frequently than women do, as well. And the ... > full story -
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The ABCC9 of Sleep: A Genetic Factor Regulates How Long We Sleep
November 24, 2011 — Researchers have shown that ABCC9, a known genetic factor in heart disease and diabetes, also influences the duration of sleep in humans. This function is evolutionarily conserved as knock-out of the ... > full story -
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Dreaming Takes the Sting out of Painful Memories, Research Shows
November 23, 2011 — They say time heals all wounds, and new research indicates that time spent in dream sleep can help. Researchers have found that during the dream phase of sleep, also known as REM sleep, our stress ... > full story -
Physical Activity Impacts Overall Quality of Sleep
November 22, 2011 — People sleep significantly better and feel more alert during the day if they get at least 150 minutes of exercise a week, a new study ... > full story -
Mid-Afternoon Slump? Why a Sugar Rush May Not Be the Answer
November 16, 2011 — A new study has found that protein and not sugar activates the cells responsible for keeping us awake and burning calories. The research has implications for understanding obesity and sleep ... > full story -
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Watching Less TV, Being More Active and Sleeping More Is Linked to a Healthy Body Weight in Young Children
November 15, 2011 — Getting enough sleep can help children maintain a healthy weight, new research reveals. Similarly, the more time children spend in front of the TV or their computers (screen time), the higher their ... > full story -
Poor Sleep Habits Linked to Increased Risk of Fibromyalgia in Women
November 14, 2011 — Researchers from Norway have uncovered an association between sleep problems and increased risk of fibromyalgia in women. The risk of fibromyalgia increased with severity of sleep problems, and the ... > full story
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