More than 40 million people a year endure sleep disorders, insomnia, blocked airways, grinding teeth, muscular pain affecting sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, chronic fatigue and limb movements.
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Telangana folk to eat, sleep on railway tracks
Express Buzz HYDERABAD: Telangana people are going to literally eat, drink and sleep on railway tracks tomorrow as the TJAC, spearheading the separate Telangana agitation, has drawn up a novel programme for its rail roko agitation in its bid to make the central … and more » |
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Say good night to sleep issues
Xinhua Almost one-third of our lives are spent asleep, so it stands to reason that good sleep is important to overall health just like a good diet and exercise. Traditional Chinese medicine recognizes the importance of a good sleeping position while catching … and more » |
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SKIPTON, England, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Grotty old beds could be behind a growing epidemic of ´toxic sleep´. A new Sleep Council survey* for National Bed Month (March) shows nearly half of us are getting just six hours sleep or less a …
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Toxic Sleep: The Silent Epidemic
PR Newswire UK (press release) A new Sleep Council survey* for National Bed Month (March) shows nearly half of us are getting just six hours sleep or less a night. And an alarming four out of five people complain of disturbed or inadequate - or 'toxic' - sleep. … and more » |
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There are a lot of people who might have sleep apnea and not be aware of it. This is a prevalent disease that as a serious condition that people need to be aware of. Since it occurs while asleep, it is hard to diagnose. However there are a series of tests that can help doctors and patients identify it. It is essential to seek medical advice for yourself or someone you know suffering from sleep …
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ATA Challenges Research in Hours of Service Proposal
Truckinginfo "The studies … do not support the conclusions of the FMCSA that a small increase in sleep duration of a few minutes following the HOS Options proposed, particularly in the groups with baseline daily sleep (greater than or equal to) six hours per night … US Misused Research in Truck Rulemaking, Trade Group SaysBloomberg Key Researcher Says FMCSA Misused His Work to Support HOS ChangesPR Newswire (press release) all 10 news articles » |
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 New York Times |
Call It a Reversible Coma, Not Sleep
New York Times Q. Some years ago when I had an operation, I remember the anesthesiologist trying to soothe me by saying that she was going to put me “to sleep.” Was this right? A. No. And I wish we'd refrain from saying that to patients. It's inaccurate. … |
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A Nap Might Help Lower Blood Pressure
Consumer Affairs Long work schedules, shift work, increased anxiety and a greater use of the internet and television late at night - all characteristics of our modern society - have had an impact on nocturnal sleep. We no longer sleep as long as we used to. … and more » |
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Woman's Doc: Foods Can Help With Sleep
WBAL Baltimore BALTIMORE — While many people have sleep problems, doctors say you can help quell some of those issues by eating certain foods. Mercy Medical Center dietitian Kelly O'Connor said food won't cure sleep problems, but it can't hurt to try some things, … and more » |
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Sleep disorders: The key to treating them is to find the underlying condition
Canada.com In fact, about 25 per cent of Canadians will have a significant sleep disorder in their lifetime, estimates Dr. Adam Moscovitch, aka The Sleep Doctor. “We have about 85 different sleep disorders that we can now recognize and treat,'' said Moscovitch, … How to Get Insomnia HelpBlogHer (blog) Insomnia can be a health riskShanghai Daily (subscription) all 3 news articles » |
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Sleep Apnea, Good To Know
Medical News Today There are a lot of people who might have sleep apnea and not be aware of it. This is a prevalent disease that as a serious condition that people need to be aware of. Since it occurs while asleep, it is hard to diagnose. However there are a series of … The Dangers of Sleep ApneaHealthNews Sleep apnea is often overlookedLos Angeles Times Sleep Apnea Continues to Go UndiagnosedThirdAge Daily Health Report -Fox 31 KDVR.com -TopNews United States all 38 news articles » |
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US Misused Research in Truck Rulemaking, Trade Group Says
Bloomberg The trucking regulator shouldn't conclude that slightly longer sleep periods would translate into fewer traffic fatalities, Francesco Cappuccio, a sleep researcher and professor at Warwick Medical School in the United Kingdom, said in a statement … Key Researcher Says FMCSA Misused His Work to Support HOS ChangesPR Newswire (press release) all 9 news articles » |
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The Dangers of Sleep Apnea
HealthNews Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects approximately 18 million Americans. Sleep apnea causes a person to stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep—often for as long as a minute or more, and up to hundreds of times during … Sleep apnea is often overlookedLos Angeles Times Sleep Apnea Continues to Go UndiagnosedThirdAge Sleep Apnea Poses Severe Health Risks, Often UntreatedDaily Health Report Fox 31 KDVR.com -TopNews United States -FavStocks all 37 news articles » |
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Key Researcher Says FMCSA Misused His Work to Support HOS Changes
PR Newswire (press release) FMCSA used the work of Dr. Francesco Cappuccio, a physician, professor and researcher at Warwick Medical School in the United Kingdom, who reviewed 16 published studies on the effect of sleep duration on mortality and co-authored a 2007 study that the … and more » |
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Assistant headmistress who let boy, 16, sleep in her hotel room and bought …
Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter A deputy head teacher has been banned from teaching for six years after letting a teenage boy sleep in her room and buying alcohol for pupils. Helen Elizabeth Cox, assistant head at Somervale School in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, … Head banned over school trip drinksFife Today all 24 news articles » |
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From Experience Life Poor-quality, fragmented sleep caused by apnea can be as hazardous to health as chronic sleep deprivation. In fact, sleep apnea has been connected to a number of health risks, including diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease. One study conducted at the Yale Sleep Medicine center found that people with obstructive sleep apnea have a twofold risk of cardiovascular …
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Assistant head let boy, 16, sleep in her hotel room and bought pupils alcohol
Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter A deputy head teacher has been banned from teaching for six years after letting a teenage boy sleep in her room and buying alcohol for pupils. Helen Elizabeth Cox, assistant head at Somervale School in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, … Head banned over school trip drinksFife Today all 23 news articles » |
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Sleep Apnea Continues to Go Undiagnosed
ThirdAge Sleep apnea is a dangerous health condition that many people may have, but remain unaware of. Sleep apnea is a condition in which breathing is stopped or becomes shallow while asleep. The pauses in breathing can last from a few seconds … Sleep apnea is often overlookedLos Angeles Times Sleep Apnea Poses Severe Health Risks, Often UntreatedDaily Health Report Central sleep apneaFox 31 KDVR.com TopNews United States -Visit Bulgaria all 34 news articles » |
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Blood pressure management: Sleep on it
Eureka! Science News A daytime sleep could have cardiovascular benefits according to new research by Ryan Brindle and Sarah Conklin, PhD, from Allegheny College in Pennsylvania in the US. Their study, looking at the effect of a daytime nap on cardiovascular recovery … and more » |
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Deep Sleep! Hypnosis for Insomnia