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Loud Snoring and Insomnia Symptoms Predict the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome
December 1, 2010 A new study finds that loud snoring and two common insomnia symptoms -- difficulty falling asleep and unrefreshing sleep -- each significantly predicted the development of the metabolic syndrome. The ... > full story -
People With Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk for Aggressive Heart Disease
November 30, 2010 People with obstructive sleep apnea, a sleep disorder associated with obesity, have more non-calcified or "bad" plaque in their coronary arteries, according to a new ... > full story -
Jet-Lagged and Forgetful? It's No Coincidence: Memory, Learning Problems Persist Long After Periods of Jet Lag
November 24, 2010 Holiday travel can leave people cranky and tired, in part because of jet lag, the result of your body's internal clock being out of synch with your current time zone. For chronic travelers, it's more ... > full story -
New Sleep Cycle Discovery Explains Why Fatty Diets During Pregnancy Make Kids Obese
November 22, 2010 The link between sleeping and obesity is drawn tighter as a new research shows that what your mother ate when she was pregnant may make you obese or overweight by altering the function of genes ... > full story -
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Sleep Program Needed for IT Engineers
November 22, 2010 New study links high prevalence of insomnia and poor quality of life in software engineers Insomnia is bad news for software engineers’ quality of life and deserves greater recognition and ... > full story -
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Melatonin Temporarily Improves Dialysis Patients' Sleep
November 21, 2010 Sleep disorders are common in kidney disease patients on dialysis due to a disturbance in their biological clocks. Researchers previously found that giving dialysis patients melatonin, a hormone that ... > full story -
Wake Up, Mom: Gender Differences in Accepting Sleep Interruptions
November 16, 2010 Working mothers are two-and-a-half times as likely as working fathers to interrupt their sleep to take care of ... > full story -
Nighttime Sleep Found Beneficial to Infants' Skills
November 16, 2010 Young children who get most of their sleep at night perform better in executive functioning than children who don't sleep as much at night, a new study finds. The study of 60 Canadian children aged ... > full story -
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Study Examines Surgeons' Stress Related to Surgery and Night Duty
November 15, 2010 A small study of Japanese surgeons suggests that duration of surgery and the amount of blood loss are associated with increased stress scores, and that night duty is associated with reduced stress ... > full story -
Poor Sleep Quality Increases Inflammation, Community Study Finds
November 14, 2010 People who sleep poorly or do not get enough sleep have higher levels of inflammation, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, researchers have ... > full story
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