According to the results of a new scientific investigation, screening children for sleep problems during their first year of school represents a very effective way of discovering these conditions in the young population. The disorders could then be treated in time, before they get any worse. The main idea behind the ... |
6 September 2011
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Though the direction of the correlation could not be established, a new study demonstrated recently that aggressive and bullying behavior in kids is related to the amount and quality of sleep they get nightly.At this point, the researchers behind the work cannot say whether the loss of sleep is causing a more prone t... |
3 June 2011
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We all know that sleep disorders could have serious consequences, the first being fatigue, but Danish sleep researchers at the University of Copenhagen and the Danish Institute for Health Services Research have actually looked at the socio-economic consequences of hypersomnia, in one of the largest studies of its kin... |
18 December 2010
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Scientists say that people who have trouble sleeping may be at an increased risk of developing metabolic syndromes. Furthermore, the individuals affected by such issues in a chronic manner may already by suffering from the conditions.By sleep problems, researchers refer to a variety of disturbances that occur during ... |
2 December 2010
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New research found out that a sleep disorder could predict dementia, Parkinson's or multiple system atrophy up to 50 years before the diagnosis. By analyzing the records of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, scientists found out that 27 people experienced REM sleep behavior disorders for at least 15 years ... |
29 July 2010
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Sleep apnea is one of the most disrupting and widespread sleep disorders in the world today. It manifests itself by blocking the airways of the patient during sleep, depriving the brain of oxygen, and starving the rest of the body as well. It leads to fatigue in the short run, but it also causes long-term side-effect... |
14 December 2009
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Airplane travels carry with them the convenience of getting around the world in less than a day. But, they also bypass a basic function of the human brain, which is to keep accurate accounts of the time of day and to regulate basic physiological processes accordingly. The disturbances that occur when time zone differ... |
28 November 2009
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