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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Potty Training
Category: Health and Living
Created: 3/10/2010 10:12:00 AM
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Category: Health and Living
Created: 3/10/2010 10:12:00 AM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Shift Work Can Put a Crimp on Sleep
Category: Health News
Created: 3/9/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/10/2010
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Created: 3/9/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/10/2010
MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Do Liberals, Atheists Have Higher IQs?
Category: Health News
Created: 3/9/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/10/2010
Category: Health News
Created: 3/9/2010 6:10:00 PM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Grinding Teeth at Night May Be a Sign of Daytime Stress
Category: Health News
Created: 3/5/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 3/8/2010
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Created: 3/5/2010 6:10:00 PM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Sleepless Nights Plague America
Category: Health News
Created: 3/8/2010 9:42:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 3/8/2010
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Created: 3/8/2010 9:42:00 AM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Naptime Helps Babies Remember New Things
Category: Health News
Created: 2/24/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/25/2010
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Created: 2/24/2010 2:10:00 PM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Health Tip: Warning Signs That You May Have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Category: Health News
Created: 2/23/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/23/2010
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Created: 2/23/2010 8:10:00 AM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Delay Developmental Milestones
Category: Health News
Created: 2/23/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/23/2010
Category: Health News
Created: 2/23/2010 8:10:00 AM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Sinus Infection
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010
MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Hypersomnia
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 6/6/2005
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 6/6/2005
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010
MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Afternoon Nap Might Make You Smarter
Category: Health News
Created: 2/21/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/22/2010
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Created: 2/21/2010 8:10:00 AM
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MedicineNet Sleep General
Title: Health Tip: Reduce Your Baby's Risk of SIDS
Category: Health News
Created: 2/19/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/19/2010
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Created: 2/19/2010 8:10:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/19/2010
Medindia Health News - Sleep disorder
A latest study conducted to determine the effect of parental conflict on learning and behavioral problems has now revealMedindia Health News - Sleep disorder
It is a well-known fact that nearly 1/3rd of our lifetime is spent for sleep. The quality of the sleep is equally importMedindia Health News - Sleep disorder
Sleep disorder specialists in the US and Canada are looking to India to procure cheap dental sleep devices to treat sleeMedindia Health News - Sleep disorder
Canadian Men acquitted of a rape charge as he was suffering from Parasomnia, but the victim is not happy with the victimMedindia Health News - Sleep disorder
New research shows that sleep disorders may be linked to other medical problems including attention deficit disorder ( A
Medindia Health News - Sleep disorder
Sleepiness accounts for 31 percent to 41 percent of the major crashes of commercial vehicles. According to recent resear
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Researchers have built a new model of the airway, which shows an important gender difference that has health implication
Medindia Health News - Sleep disorder
Researchers at the University of California, observe abnormal behavior during sleep, such as walking, eating and even vi
Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News From Medical News Today
The American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline recommending the most effective treatments to help people with Parkinson's disease who experience sleep, constipation, and sexual problems, which are common but often underrecognized symptoms. The guideline is published in the March 16, 2010, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology...
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Daylight Saving Time can be hazardous for your health. On average, people go to work or school on the first Monday of Daylight Saving after sleeping 40 fewer minutes than normal. And recent studies have found there's a higher risk of heart attacks, traffic accidents and workplace injuries on the first Monday of Daylight Saving...
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Many Americans will lose an hour of sleep on March 14, the first day of daylight-saving time, when clocks are set ahead one hour at 2 a.m. local standard time-making it harder to wake up, causing difficulty in staying alert and increasing the chance of sleepy-driving car crashes. Ronald D. Chervin, M.D., says Americans can prepare for the daylight-saving time switch...
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Booths # 23-25 at the Annual Dialysis Conference -- NxStage Medical, Inc...
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The 2010 Sleep in America poll released by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) reveals significant differences in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites. It is the first poll to examine sleep among these four ethnic groups...
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Children with insomnia and shorter sleep duration had impaired modulation of heart rhythm during sleep, Pennsylvania researchers reported at the American Heart Association's 50th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention. In a study of young children, researchers showed that insomnia symptoms were consistently associated with impaired heart variability measures...
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Not getting enough sleep does more damage than just leaving you with puffy eyes. It can cause fat to accumulate around your organs - more dangerous, researchers say, than those pesky love handles and jiggly thighs...
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With pressure from the tough economy to bring in extra dollars, more people are sacrificing sleep to work night shifts or two jobs in order to make ends meet, says Raman Malhotra, M.D., assistant professor of neurology at Saint Louis University and director of the SLU Sleep Disorders Center...
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If you aren't getting a good, consistent and regular night's sleep, a new study suggests it could reduce your ability to handle oxidative stress, cause impacts to your health, increase motor and neurological deterioration, speed aging and ultimately cut short your life. That is, if your "biological clock" genes work the same way as those of a fruit fly. And they probably do...
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A study in the March 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that frequent napping is associated with an elevated prevalence of type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in an older Chinese population. Results show that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes was 36 percent higher (adjusted odds ratio = 1.36) in participants who reported napping four to six times a week and 28 percent higher (OR = 1...
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A study in the March 1 issue of the journal SLEEP shows that African-American and Hispanic young adults with short or long sleep durations had greater increases in belly fat over a five-year period compared with those who reported sleeping six to seven hours a night...
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Are you often very sleepy throughout the day? And do others tell you that you snore or have short pauses in your breathing while you sleep? Do you get a full night's sleep most nights but still wake up tired? You may have sleep apnea, a serious breathing problem that interrupts your sleep. These breathing pauses called "apneas" can last for 10 to 30 seconds or longer...
Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News From Medical News Today
Why can't I fall asleep? Will this new medication keep me up all night? Can I sleep off this cold? Despite decades of research, answers to these basic questions about one of our most essential bodily functions remain exceptionally difficult to answer. In fact, researchers still don't fully understand why we even sleep at all...
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Researchers in the US found that napping boosts brain power by clearing out the brain's temporary storage space so it can absorb new information: they also propose that this clearing out process happens during a specific stage of sleep...
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Marcos Frank, PhD, associate professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, presented information on early brain development and the importance of sleep during early life when the brain is rapidly maturing and highly changeable. Building on his research that the brain during sleep is fundamentally different from the brain during wakefulness, Dr...
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Anyone who grew up in a large family likely remembers hearing "Don't wake the baby." While it reinforces the message to older kids to keep it down, research shows that sleep also is an important part of how infants learn more about their new world...
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If you see a student dozing in the library or a co-worker catching 40 winks in her cubicle, don't roll your eyes. New research from the University of California, Berkeley, shows that an hour's nap can dramatically boost and restore your brain power. Indeed, the findings suggest that a biphasic sleep schedule not only refreshes the mind, but can make you smarter...
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GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) and XenoPort, Inc. (Nasdaq: XNPT) Wednesday received a Complete Response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) for Horizant?(gabapentin enacarbil) Extended-Release Tablets, an investigational non-dopaminergic treatment for moderate-to-severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)...
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"Designed by a Doctor for a Doctor" TRACH-AIDE? offers medical professionals and patients an effective, cost saving solution to minimize the discomfort and irritation caused by the inserted tracheostomy tube...
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UroToday.com - Research concerning natural history and quality of life among patients with Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS) has shown that self-reported sleep disturbance is common and affects more than 80% of BPS patients. Patients with BPS also commonly experience depressive symptoms. Anxiety, insomnia, and poor sleep quality are significantly more common than in controls. Dr...
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There is evidence to suggest that flexible working might be beneficial for employees' health if they are allowed to have input into their own working patterns, a review by Cochrane Researchers suggests. The study may throw some light on potential health benefits associated with current trends towards more flexible working in the UK and Europe...
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The first field study on the impact of light on teenagers' sleeping habits finds that insufficient daily morning light exposure contributes to teenagers not getting enough sleep. "As teenagers spend more time indoors, they miss out on essential morning light needed to stimulate the body's 24-hour biological system, which regulates the sleep/wake cycle," reports Mariana Figueiro, Ph.D...
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Individuals with the sleep disorder narcolepsy suffer with excessive daytime sleepiness and attacks of muscle paralysis triggered by strong emotions (a condition known as cataplexy). It is thought that narcolepsy is an autoimmune disorder - that is, it is caused by the individual's immune system attacking certain cells in the body - but this has not yet been proven definitively...
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) continues to be the third leading cause of infant death, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), despite a decline in SIDS that is associated with a rise in safe-sleep practices for newborns and infants. A new study by Barbara M...
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A study in the Feb. 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that sleepiness at the wheel and poor sleep quality significantly increase the risk of motor vehicle accidents in adolescents. Results indicate that adolescent drivers were twice as likely to have had a crash if they experienced sleepiness while driving (adjusted odds ratio = 2.1) or reported having bad sleep (OR = 1...
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