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Study of fruit fly sleep reveals a genetic basis of insomnia

(Medical Xpress) -- On the surface, it’s simple: when night falls, our bodies get sleepy. But behind the scenes, a series of complex molecular events, controlled by our genes, is hard at work to make ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Sleep problems increase risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, study shows

(Medical Xpress) -- People who suffer from sleep disturbances are at major risk for obesity, diabetes, and coronary artery disease, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Paper highlights need to identify and treat insomnia early to reduce risk of developing other illnesses

Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, but despite advances in diagnosis and management it often goes unrecognised and untreated. Left untreated, insomnia increases the risk of developing other illnesses including depression, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chronic post-traumatic stress disorder in women linked to history of rape, child abuse

A Florida State University clinical psychologist has identified factors that could cause some women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to have chronic, persistent symptoms while others recover naturally over time.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Women suffer quicker brain damage from alcohol abuse: study

Women alcoholics suffer damage to the part of their brain that controls moods, impulses and sleep three times faster than their male counterparts, a Swedish study showed Wednesday.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Insomnia could moderately raise your heart attack risk

Having trouble sleeping? If so, you could have a moderately higher risk of having a heart attack, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Sleep disruption for breastfed babies is temporary

While breastfed babies initially awaken more during the night for feedings, their sleep patterns -- falling asleep, staying asleep and total sleep time -- stabilize in later infancy and become comparable to non-breastfed ...

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created Oct 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If you don't snooze, do you lose? Wake-sleep patterns affect brain synapses

An ongoing lack of sleep during adolescence could lead to more than dragging, foggy teens, a University of Wisconsin-Madison study suggests.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 09, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Not enough sleep gets in the way of success

Berkeley senior Jeff Wayland spent the past two years living in an off-campus apartment, dubbed “The Percussion House,” with five to eight other Cal Band musicians. So he’s well-versed in the ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Heavy drinkers may die needlessly in house fires

People who drink heavily may increase their risk of dying in house fires that should otherwise have been escapable, a new study suggests.

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created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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