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Living Against the Clock; Does Loss of Daily Rhythms Cause Obesity?
August 29, 2012 — When Thomas Edison tested the first light bulb in 1879, he could never have imagined that this invention could one day contribute to a global obesity epidemic. Electric light allows us to work, rest ... > full story -
Lack of Sleep Found to Be a New Risk Factor for Aggressive Breast Cancers
August 27, 2012 — Lack of sleep is linked to more aggressive breast cancers, according to new findings by ... > full story -
Light from Self-Luminous Tablet Computers Can Affect Evening Melatonin, Delaying Sleep
August 27, 2012 — A two-hour exposure to electronic devices with self-luminous “backlit” displays causes melatonin suppression, which might lead to delayed bedtimes, especially in ... > full story -
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Sleep Learning Is Possible: Associations Formed When Asleep Remained Intact When Awake
August 26, 2012 — Is sleep learning possible? A new study has found that if certain odors are presented after tones during sleep, people will start sniffing when they hear the tones alone -- even when no odor is ... > full story -
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Commercial Drivers Could Be Understating Sleep Apnea Symptoms for Fear of Losing Their License
August 26, 2012 — People who drive commercial vehicles, such as buses, taxis, trucks and airplanes, could be incorrectly reporting their symptoms of sleep apnea due to their fears of endangering their employment, ... > full story -
Researching the Dream Cure to Insomnia
August 23, 2012 — More than one third of people in the UK are likely to experience acute insomnia each year, say sleep ... > full story -
Sleep Improves Memory in People With Parkinson's Disease
August 21, 2012 — People with Parkinson's disease performed markedly better on a test of working memory after a night's sleep, and sleep disorders can interfere with that benefit, researchers have ... > full story -
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Sacrificing Sleep to Study Can Lead to Academic Problems
August 21, 2012 — Regardless of how much a high school student generally studies each day, if that student sacrifices sleep in order to study more than usual, he or she is more likely to have academic problems the ... > full story -
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High Rates of Sleep Apnea in Women
August 16, 2012 — New research has found high rates of sleep apnea in women, despite the condition usually being regarded as a disorder predominantly of ... > full story -
Tongue Pacemaker for Snoring Successfully Implanted
August 14, 2012 — The first tongue pacemaker was implanted Europe-wide that prevents pauses in breathing during sleep and helps protect against snoring. Physicians used the device for a patient who suffers from ... > full story
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