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Dreamate Bracelet Helps Insomniacs Lose the Sheep Count

Here's something that may come to help those who often use to count thousands of sheep before falling asleep. The Dreamate device sends you to land of the dreams (or nightmares) by sending a gentle wave to your wrist. The “good karma” wave touches the so-called “sleeping golden triangle”...

1 May 2007
04:19 GMT

Glow Pillow Gently Wakes You in 40 Minutes

Forget fetish alarm clocks like the gun-operated alarm clock or the rolling alarm clock. If you want to wake up with style in the morning, you don't even need alarm clocks anymore (maybe, but probably not). This pillow can wake you up using pure light and, well, a built-in alarm clock (damn it). Designed by Eoin...

26 April 2007
14:46 GMT

Nap-Pod: the Future of Work Productivity

If you can't keep your eyes on the ball, you definitely need a mid-day power nap at your work place. There's no need to crawl under your desk anymore. A company called Metronaps is setting up spa-like sleep centers that target office workers who need to isolate themselves in order to take a short nap of 20 ...

20 April 2007
06:15 GMT

"Night Owls" Are More Prone to Insomnia

Being a "night owl" means a tough life. It does not matter that you have to wake up at 7 in the morning to go to the f***ing work, 'cause a new research made at Stanford University shows that this type of persons report more pathological symptoms linked to insomnia even when they have the opportunity to compensa...

16 April 2007
07:07 GMT

Sleep and Insomnia

Throughout their lives, humans sleep for the equivalent of one third of their lifespan. This is probably why the topic of sleep has always been and continues to be one of great interest for researchers. For instance, in the '50s, American researchers discovered, by measuring EEGs (electroencephalograms), the exi...

21 March 2007
10:18 GMT

How to Get Rid of Snoring?

Snoring ruins relationships, destroys sex life and can have serious health consequences. 15 million people in the UK are the victims of a snoring partner, who steals them an average of two hours of sleep per night (and two years of sleep during lifetime!). Practically, more than 40 % of middle-aged people in this cou...

19 March 2007
09:52 GMT

A Gene for Night Life/Day Life

Do you party all night long, up until dawn? Or are you a lark that falls asleep as soon as the sun sets?Many believe that this is linked to the way of life, but a new research points out that this and how well people perform at tests after being deprived of sleep is rather a genetic trait than a habit. After a whole ...

9 March 2007
04:41 GMT

Coffee Has No Energizing Effect on You

Craving for the morning coffee to boost up your energy?That may be only in your mind and you should sleep more, as a new research at University of Bristol pointed out that morning latte or espresso may not be the so-much-appreciated pick-me-up. The caffeine eases withdrawal symptoms which accumulate overnight, but do...

7 March 2007
05:36 GMT




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