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A Link Between The Circadian Rhythm And Salt Balance

03 July 2009

New research, conducted by Charles Wingo and his colleagues, at the University of Florida, Gainsville, suggests a link between the circadian rhythm and control of sodium (salt) levels in mice...
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In Postpartum Women, Poor Sleep Is Independently Associated With Depression

03 July 2009

A study in the July 1 issue of the journal SLEEP suggests that postpartum depression may aggravate an already impaired sleep quality, as experiencing difficulties with sleep is a symptom of depression...
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Biomarker Of Breathing Control Abnormality Associated With Hypertension And Stroke

03 July 2009

A study in the July 1 issue of the journal SLEEP identified a distinct ECG-derived spectrographic phenotype, designated as narrow-band elevated low frequency coupling (e-LFCNB), that is associated with prevalent...
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02 July 2009

Lack Of Sleep Could Be More Dangerous For Women Than Men

01 July 2009

Cephalon Submits NUVIGIL Supplemental New Drug Application For The Treatment Of Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Jet Lag Disorder

30 June 2009

'Awakenings' That Occur With Popular Sleep-Aid Ambien May Be Explained By GUMC Study

26 June 2009

Mylan Receives FDA Approval For Additional Strength Of Generic Restoril(R)

CPAP Treatment Linked To Lower Mortality In Stroke Patients With OSA

Gene Predicts How Brain Responds To Fatigue, Human Study Shows

Promising New Drug Combination For Patients With Sleeping Sickness

25 June 2009

Sleep Helps Build Long-Term Memories - Picower Institute Study Strengthens Link Between Sleep, Memory Formation

Study Investigates DNA Of Sleep

Morning People And Night Owls Show Different Brain Function: University Of Alberta Study

24 June 2009

What Is Narcolepsy? What Causes Narcolepsy?

Melanopsin And Sleep Modulation: A Bright Future For Light Therapy?

Older Men With Breathing Problems During Sleep More Likely To Have Irregular Heartbeats

23 June 2009

Novel Compounds May Help Protect Against Respiratory Depression

22 June 2009

Using Math To Take The Lag Out Of Jet Lag

21 June 2009

Scientists Search For Sleepless Souls Suffering Lifelong Insomnia, Scotland

17 June 2009

Complaints Of Fatigue And Tiredness In People With OSA Improve With CPAP Treatment

16 June 2009

Sleep Apnea Occurring During REM Sleep Is Significantly Associated With Type 2 Diabetes

Data Suggest Sodium Oxybate Significantly Improves Pain And The Core Symptoms Of Fibromyalgia

14 June 2009

Frontal Cerebral Hypothermia Found To Be Possible New Treatment For Insomnia

Women With Stable Marriages And New Partners Enjoy Better Sleep

13 June 2009

Transcept Pharmaceuticals Announces Expected FDA Extension Of Regulatory Review Period For Intermezzo(R)

12 June 2009

Neurim Pharmaceuticals Reports Long Term Efficacy And Safety For Circadin(R) For Insomnia In Elderly Patients

Discovery Of Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea And Weight Gain

The Importance Of Sleep In Regulating Emotional Responses

Link Between Snoring In Pregnancy And Increased Risk For Gestational Diabetes

11 June 2009

NUVIGIL Jet Lag Disorder Data Presented At The SLEEP 2009 23rd Annual Meeting Of The Associated Professional Sleep Societies

Insomnia May Be Treated Effectively By Meditation

Link Between Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Later Parental-Mandated Bedtimes For Teens

Link Between Adolescent Obesity And Reduced Sleep Caused By Technology Use And Caffeine

Increased Occurrences Of Parasomnia Symptoms Experienced By Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Is An Effective Treatment For Chronic Insomnia

Link Between Extended Or Shortened Sleep Duration And Weight Gain

To Maintain Normal Daily Function, Those With Insomnia Need Increased Brain Activation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prevalent In Nonobese Patients

Risk For Sleep Apnea In Musicians May Be Reduced By Playing A High Resistance Wind Instrument

Genetic Link Found Between Stress-Induced Sleep Loss And Intrusive Thinking

Primary Insomnia Linked To A Neurochemical Abnormality

Sleep Laboratory Finds Insomnia With Short Sleep Duration Is A Risk Factor For Diabetes

Genetic Pathway Responsible For Link Between Body Clock Disturbance And Worsening Arthritis

Blood Pressure Association Comment On CARDIA Sleep Study

Nightmares Predict Elevated Suicidal Symptoms

Lower College GPA And Evening Chronotype In High School Students Linked

10 June 2009

Poor Sleep Quality And Increased Risk Of Death

Improved Academic Success Associated With Better Sleep In Adolescence

Sleep Deprivation Affects Older Adults Less Than Younger Adults During Cognitive Performance

Sleep Disturbances Influenced By Socioeconomic Status, Gender And Marital Status

After Extreme Sleep Deprivation, Caffeine Intake Prevents Risk Taking

Lower Relationship Satisfaction In Both Women And Men Reported Following Poor Sleep

Sleep Difficulties May Occur With Parental Presence At Bedtime

Association Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Poor Sleep In Women

Sleep Fragmentation, Rather Than Timing Of Sleep Causes Exhaustion In First-Time Moms

A Bidirectional Relationship Between Chronic Stress And Sleep Problems shown by study

Stable Marriage Is Linked With Better Sleep In Women

Receptiveness To Positive Emotion Increased By Naps With Rapid Eye Movement Sleep

Insufficient Sleep Linked To High Blood Pressure

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