
New Device Aims To Give Sleep Apnea Sufferers Relief And Rest
Having a good night's sleep
is proving elusive for six
percent of the population.
They have sleep apnea, which
causes them to stop
... > full story

Smart And Gentle Alarm Clock For Mobile Phones
New technology for screening
and even diagnosing sleep
disorders has been
developed. The first
application of the new
technology, a smart alarm
... > full story

Mom's Mood, Baby's Sleep: What's The Connection?
If there's one thing that
everyone knows about newborn
babies, it's that they don't
sleep through the night, and
neither do their parents.
But in fact, those first six
... > full story

Cells In Eye Could Help Control Sleep
A set of nerve cells in the
eye control our levels of
sleepiness according to the
brightness of our
surroundings, Oxford
University researchers have
discovered. The cells
... > full story
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New Light On Link Between Snoring And Cognitive Deficits In Children
October 10, 2008 About two-thirds of children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) -- snoring or obstructive sleep apnea -- have some degree of cognitive deficit, but the severity of the cognitive deficit has been ... > full story -
Using A Fan During Sleep Associated With Lower Risk Of SIDS
October 7, 2008 Fan use appears to be associated with a lower risk of sudden infant death syndrome in rooms with inadequate ventilation, according to a new ... > full story -
Learning To Shape Your Brain Activity
October 5, 2008 A new study shows that the successful manipulation of sensorimotor rhythm (SMR) amplitude by instrumental SMR conditioning (ISC) improved sleep quality as well as declarative learning. ISC might thus ... > full story -
Adolescent Insomnia Linked To Depression And Substance Abuse During Adolescence And Young Adulthood
October 5, 2008 A new study shows that adolescent insomnia symptoms are associated with depression, suicide ideation and attempts, and the use of alcohol, cannabis and other drugs such as ... > full story -
Changes In Sex Steroids Associated With Menopause
October 2, 2008 A new study shows that the increased rate of follicle stimulating hormone change that occurs during menopause is associated with increased objective sleep duration but poor subjective sleep ... > full story -
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Restless Nights Put Older Adults At Risk For Depression Recurrence
October 1, 2008 Poor sleep among the elderly is common, but it may also be a precursor of the first signs of ... > full story -
Home Sleep Test For Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Deemed Reliable
September 23, 2008 A small, portable device used for the home diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea has been deemed very reliable, according to new ... > full story -
What You Smell As You Sleep Influences Your Dreams
September 22, 2008 What you smell as you sleep has the power to influence your dreams, says new ... > full story -
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Erectile Dysfunction Related To Sleep Apnea May Persist, But Is Treatable
September 14, 2008 For sufferers of sleep apnea, erectile dysfunction is often part of the package. New research indicates that ED in cases of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome may be linked to the chronic intermittent ... > full story -
Amount Of Work For Medical Residents -- Not Just Hours -- Need Review, Study Finds
September 13, 2008 The first objective study on the effect that on-call workloads have on the quality of the education medical residents receive found that the complexity of care patients require has just as much ... > full story
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