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Symptoms of Prader-Willi Syndrome Associated With Interference in Circadian, Metabolic Genes
June 25, 2013 — Researchers have found that Prader-Willi syndrome -- a genetic disorder best known for causing an insatiable appetite that can lead to morbid obesity -- is associated with the loss of non-coding ... > full story -
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Sleep Deprivation in Teens Linked to Poor Dietary Choices
June 20, 2013 — Well-rested teenagers tend to make more healthful food choices than their sleep-deprived peers, according to a new study. The finding may be key to understanding the link between sleep and ... > full story -
Getting Enough Sleep Could Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
June 18, 2013 — Getting more sleep increases insulin sensitivity and reduces the risk of type 2 ... > full story -
Concussion Patients Show Alzheimer's-Like Brain Abnormalities
June 18, 2013 — The distribution of white matter brain abnormalities in some patients after mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) closely resembles that found in early Alzheimer's dementia, according to a new ... > full story -
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Quality of Waking Hours Determines Ease of Falling Sleep
June 17, 2013 — The quality of wakefulness affects how quickly a mammal falls asleep, researchers report in a study that identifies two proteins never before linked to alertness and sleep-wake ... > full story -
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Investigational Drug Improves Sleep Disorder Among the Blind
June 17, 2013 — An investigational new drug significantly improved a common and debilitating circadian rhythm sleep disorder that frequently affects people who are completely blind, a multicenter study ... > full story -
Too Little Sleep May Trigger the 'Munchies' by Raising Levels of an Appetite-Controlling Molecule
June 17, 2013 — Insufficient sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity by raising levels of a substance in the body that is a natural appetite stimulant, a new study ... > full story -
Farmworkers Feel the Heat Even When They Leave the Fields
June 14, 2013 — Researchers conducted a study to evaluate the heat indexes in migrant farmworker housing and found that a majority of the workers don’t get a break from the heat when they’re off the ... > full story -
Sleep Mechanism Identified That Plays Role in Emotional Memory
June 12, 2013 — Sleep researchers have identified the sleep mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate emotional memory and found that a popular prescription sleep aid heightens the recollection of and response ... > full story -
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Four-Fold Rise in Children Treated for Obesity-Related Conditions
June 12, 2013 — The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has ... > full story
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