Putting infants and toddlers to sleep during the day may contribute to decreasing their risks of suffering from mood-related disorders later on, the conclusions of a new study show. The paper proves that the young brain is working heavily on self-control during these brief naps.
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5 January 2012
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Researchers say that getting enough sleep time each night may do more than just allow you to rest for the next day; it may also improve your memory and creativity, as well as help you plan things more clearly and efficiently. For many years, experts have been suggesting that sleep sufficient hours each night, as well... |
18 August 2010
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Scientists from the Harvard Medical Schools propose in a new investigation that napping after learning new information may help consolidate the recently-acquired data to memory. They add that the correlation appears to be even clearer in the case of people who dream about what they've just learned while sleeping... |
24 April 2010
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Scientists have discovered in a new scientific investigation that older people who tend to nap a lot are at a higher risk of developing type II diabetes. The investigation, which was conducted in China, also showed that excessive sleeping causes impaired fasting glucose. Details of the new study appear in the March 1... |
1 March 2010
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It would appear that the advices many parents give their children, of sleeping for a couple of hours in the afternoon each day, are actually founded in some solid science. According to a new research, napping in the afternoon may be a foolproof way of consolidating memories, and also of clearing your mind of excess i... |
22 February 2010
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