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Sleep problems associated with menopause vary among ethnic groups

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep increase as women go through menopause according to research by Rush University Medical Center. Waking up earlier than planned also increases through late perimenopause but decreases ...





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More marital happiness = less sleep complaints

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 09, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (10) | comments 1

Marital happiness may lower the risk of sleep problems in Caucasian women, while marital strife may heighten the risk, according to a research abstract that will be presented on Monday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting ...


A reduced arousal threshold in Drosophila mutants prevents them from staying asleep

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 01, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Most short-sleeping mutant phenotypes in Drosophila (a genus of small flies) are characterized by an inability to stay asleep, most likely because of a reduced arousal threshold, according to a study published in the April ...


New medication brings hope of jet lag cure

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Dec 02, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A team of researchers from Monash University, The Brigham and Women's Hospital (Boston), Harvard Medical School and Vanda Pharmaceuticals has found a new drug with the potential to alleviate jet lag and sleep disorders caused ...


Stop counting sheep (and hitting snooze)

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

WAKE UP
If you're lucky, you're still sleeping when it's "time to make the doughnuts."


Insomnia in parents can result in sleep problems, suicidal behavior among their offspring

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created Jun 12, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A history of chronic insomnia in parents is not only associated with elevated risk for insomnia but also with elevated risks for use of hypnotics, psychopathology and suicidal behavior in adolescent offspring, according to ...


A similarity in the meaning of sleep quality between insomniacs, normal sleepers

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created Mar 02, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Both insomnia patients and normal sleepers define sleep quality by tiredness upon waking and throughout the day, feeling rested and restored upon waking, and the number of awakenings they experienced in the night. Further, ...


Moderate exercise can improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients

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created Jun 11, 2008 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An acute session of moderate aerobic exercise, but not heavy aerobic or moderate strength exercises, can reduce the anxiety state and improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients, according to a research abstract that will ...


Insomnia prevalent among cancer patients who receive chemotherapy

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Three quarters of cancer patients and survivors treated with chemotherapy suffer insomnia or sleep disorders that often become chronic conditions, hindering patients' ability to fully recover, according to scientists at the ...


Sleep, baby, sleep: parents' behavior has direct impact on children's slumber

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created Apr 08, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Parents who want their babies to sleep through the night would be wise to avoid co-sleeping arrangements or feeding their children evening snacks beyond early infancy. According to a Université de Montréal study published ...


Genetic link found between stress-induced sleep loss and intrusive thinking

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created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The genetic factors that cause increased sleep problems during times of stress seem to be the same as those that make people with intrusive and ruminative thoughts have a higher prevalence of insomnia.



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