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Sounds Can Penetrate Deep Sleep And Enhance Associated Memories Upon Waking
21 November 2009
They were in a deep sleep, yet sounds, such as a teakettle whistle and a cat's meow, somehow penetrated their slumber.
The 25 sounds presented during the nap were reminders of earlier spatial learning, though the...
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Heart Disease In Kidney Transplant Patients May Be Caused By Sleep Apnea
21 November 2009
Sleep apnea is common in individuals who receive a kidney transplant and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical...
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Baby's Sleep Position Is The Major Factor In 'Flat-Headedness'
19 November 2009
A baby's sleep position is the best predictor of a misshapen skull condition known as deformational plagiocephaly - or the development of flat spots on an infant's head - according to findings reported by Arizona State...
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