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Link Between Sleep Apnea And Silent Strokes, Small Lesions In Brain
03 February 2012
People with severe sleep apnea may have an increased risk of silent strokes and small lesions in the brain, according to a small study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2012... [read article]

New Genetic Study Links Body Clock Receptor To Diabetes
30 January 2012
A study published in Nature Genetics has found new evidence for a link between the body clock hormone melatonin and type 2 diabetes. The study found that people who carry rare genetic mutations in the receptor for melatonin... [read article]

Insomnia - Early Diagnosis Plus Treatment Helps Prevent Complications
23 January 2012
Even though insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, it is often left unrecognized and untreated, despite advances in diagnosis and management. The risk of developing other illnesses, such as diabetes, depression... [read article]

Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News Articles Archive  -   Page 1

20 January 2012

Appetite Sensation In The Brain Affected By Lack Of Sleep
19 January 2012

Unpleasant Emotional Memories Preserved And Enhanced By Sleep
17 January 2012

News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: Jan. 17, 2012
13 January 2012

Alzheimer's Patients Benefit From Light Therapy
12 January 2012

Circadian Rhythm Disruption Causes Neurodegeneration, Early Death
05 January 2012

Chronic Missed Naps Could Put Toddlers At Risk For Mood-Related Problems Later In Life
03 January 2012

Young Diabetics Struggle To Get Good Night's Sleep, Health, Behavior Problems Ensue
23 December 2011

Study Highlights Impact Of Sleep Deprivation On Patients And Health Care Providers
22 December 2011

40% Of Police Officers Have A Sleep Disorder, US, Canada
21 December 2011

Sleep Disorders Common Among Police Officers
Effect Of Adenotonsillectomy In Children With Sleep-Disordered Breathing
20 December 2011

During Pregnancy, Majority Of B.C. Women Take Prescription Drugs
16 December 2011

Undiagnosed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) Responsible For Time Off School For 1% Of Children
The Mental Health Of Widowers Improves With New Relationship
15 December 2011

Sleep Apnea - CPAP Face Mask Improves Overall Cardiovascular Health
'Sleep Hormone' Discovery Leads To Novel Melatonin Drug With Potential To Treat Insomnia
10 December 2011

Tart Cherry Juice Drinkers Gain Sleep Advantage
07 December 2011

Changes In Sleep-Wake Cycles And Level Of Daily Activity Can Increase Chances Of Dementia
04 December 2011

When Babies Awake: New Study Shows Surprise Regarding Important Hormone Level
Innovative Approaches Help Sleep Apnea Sufferers Benefit From CPAP
02 December 2011

Sleeping problems? Taking A Pill Or Drinking Alcohol Might Not Be Best Option
01 December 2011

Not Getting Enough Sleep? Popping A Pill Not The Best Way To Get Rid Of Insomnia In The Long Term Suggests Sleep Experts
28 November 2011

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Improves Airflow During Sleep
In Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Increases Airflow During Sleep
27 November 2011

During REM Sleep Stress Chemicals Shut Down And The Brain Processes Emotional Experiences
Quality Of Sleep Impacted By Physical Activity
26 November 2011

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Increases Airflow During Sleep In Obstructive Sleep Apnea
25 November 2011

The ABCC9 Of Sleep, A Genetic Factor That Regulates How Long We Sleep
24 November 2011

Dream Sleep Eases Painful Memories
FDA Approves First Insomnia Drug For Middle-of-the-Night Waking Followed By Difficulty Returning To Sleep
FDA Approves First Insomnia Drug For Middle-of-the-Night Waking
Identification of Molecular Mechanism That Regulates Wakefulness, Sleep
23 November 2011

$3.8M Grant Examines Sleep Apnea And Atrial Fibrillation
21 November 2011

Afternoon Sleepiness? Protein, Not Sugar, Keeps Us Awake
Study Finds Fatigue Linked To Safety Problems Among EMS Workers
18 November 2011

Protein, Not Sugar, Stimulates Cells Keeping Us Thin And Awake, New Study Suggests
16 November 2011

Fibromyalgia Risk Greater Among Females With Poor Sleeping Habits
Let Your Child Sleep And Play Their Way To A Healthy Weight
Link Between Poor Sleep Habits And Increased Risk Of Fibromyalgia In Women
11 November 2011

Sleep Paralysis Studied By Psychologists
10 November 2011

Dementia Risk Higher Among Older Women With Sleep-disordered Breathing
09 November 2011

Tips For Healthy Flying
Many Infants At Risk In Unsafe Sleep Settings, Poll Shows
07 November 2011

Link Between Cognition, Sleep-Disordered Breathing And Bodyweight In Kids
Allergies & Asthma In Children: Research Highlights New Interventions, Recommendations
Link In Children Between Body Weight, Sleep-Disordered Breathing And Cognition
05 November 2011

Body Weight, Sleep-Disordered Breathing And Cognition Linked In Children
How Light-Sensitive Brain Cells Keep Us Awake
04 November 2011

Researchers Identify Brain Cells Responsible For Keeping Us Awake
Sleep Apnea Symptoms Can Be Reduced By Mediterranean Diet And Exercise
03 November 2011

Loneliness Linked To Disrupted Sleep
Link Between Poor Sleep Quality In First, Third Trimesters And Preterm Births
02 November 2011

Cherry Juice Gives A Good Nights' Sleep
31 October 2011

Thyroid Surgery Can Reduce Snoring, Other Sleep Apnea Symptoms
28 October 2011

Night Shift Working "A Probable Human Carcinogen"
25 October 2011

Heart Attack Risk Moderately Elevated By Insomnia
New Sleep Disorder Research Highlighted At CHEST 2011
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