( Stanford University Medical Center ) Young basketball players spend hours dribbling up and down the court aspiring to NBA stardom. Now, new Stanford University School of Medicine research suggests another tactic to achieving their hoop dreams: sleep.
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Extended sleep improves the athletic performance of collegiate basketball players
EurekAlert (press release) DARIEN, Ill. – A study in the July 1 issue of the journal SLEEP shows that sleep extension is beneficial to athletic performance, reaction time, vigor, fatigue and mood in collegiate basketball players. The study is the first to document sleep … and more » |
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BINGHAMTON, N.Y., June 30 (UPI) — No matter the season, school-age kids and teens need an average of 9 hours sleep per night, but summer can wreak havoc on sleep patterns, U.S. researchers say.
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 Technorati |
Lessons Learned From "Go The F— To Sleep"
Technorati I took a quick peek at my copy of “Go The Fuck To Sleep” this morning and something hit me. That book is not about a parent's frustration with their tireless child, but rather a metaphor for the social media industry, as a whole, and everything that … |
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Kids still need 9 hours of sleep in summer
UPI.com BINGHAMTON, NY, June 30 (UPI) — No matter the season, school-age kids and teens need an average of 9 hours sleep per night, but summer can wreak havoc on sleep patterns, US researchers say. Mary Muscari, associate professor in the Decker School of … and more » |
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 Los Angeles Times |
Limiting resident physicians' work hours to save lives
Los Angeles Times Sleep deprivation is believed by many to lead to more medical errors and harm to patients. During a 2000 operating room simulation, anesthesiology resident Natasha Funck showed strain. On Friday, experts urged hospitals — again — to limit work hours … New Rules On Medical Residents' Hours Spur DebateNPR all 2 news articles » |
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Go The F**k to Sleep Becomes an International SensationNew York, NY (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 New York Times best-selling author Adam Mansbach, and Akashic Books have signed with Krupp Kommunications, a full-service public relations, marketing and branding agency for personal media representation. Published by Akashic Books, Mansbach’s buzzed-about picture-book Go the F**k to Sleep serves as a …
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Pediatrics just released findings that television is linked to sleep problems in children. The connection between violent TV and bedtime woes may be fairly obvious, but it doesn’t address the big picture. Adam Mansbach’s book “Go the F**k to Sleep” does.
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 American University Intellectual Property Brief |
Piracy – A Two Edged Sword?
American University Intellectual Property Brief Go the F**k to Sleep, Adam Mansbach's parody of an early childhood bedtime book, was number one on Amazon.com's bestseller list one month before its expected release. A movie deal has already been completed. According to many, the book's success was … Q&A: Adam MansbachPhiladelphia Magazine (blog) Adam Mansbach on his grown-up sleeper hitNewsday (subscription) all 3 news articles » |
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Artist to rough it for Big Sleep Out
Auckland stuff.co.nz STREET SLEEPER: Mika will spend a night on the street for the Lifewise Big Sleep Out to end homelessness. Sleeping rough is not a new experience for artist Mika. The Mt Roskill resident has spent time under the stars in the past when accommodation and … and more » |
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Casey Anthony Trial - Defense Rests, But Cannot Sleep!
Blogger News Network (blog) Right after the lunch break we heard defense lawyer Jose Baez utter the words “The defense rests”. How good a job did they do? Have they introduced 'reasonable doubt? A trial in someways is like an Agatha Christie book. … Casey Anthony's defense winding down: Join the Live ChatCNN (blog) all 3,593 news articles » |
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Wakemate promises to bring you around from the land of dreams into an alert, awakened state every single morning, without a klaxon or bacon cooker in sight.
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Amount of Sleep Impacts Weight Gain Over Time
EmpowHer They are: food choices, getting enough sleep, watching less TV, and getting enough exercise. Today I want to shed some light on how sleep impacts weight gain. Many of my patients are surprised to learn that sleep can have an effect on their weight. … Lack of sleep contributing to obesityLos Angeles Times Lose Weight While You SleepIndiana’s NewsCenter all 12 news articles » |
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS
ABC News "Go the F–k to Sleep" by Adam Mansbach and Illustrations by Ricardo Cortes (Avon) 2. "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House) 3. "In the Garden of Beasts" by Erik Larson (Crown) 4. … and more » |
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Sleep Away Camp Begins!
Patch.com Trips to the canteen, color wars and a cool jump in the lake all remind me of my years at sleep-away camp in Thurmont, Maryland at Camp Louise. I loved it there! Thankfully, I was able to live vicariously … |
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Jennifer Lopez: 'My kids don't sleep'
Digital Spy Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she has been trying to convince her 3-year-old twins Emme and Max that sleep is "wonderful". The American Idol judge explained that it is challenging to juggle her career with … Jennifer Lopez: My kids don't sleepMusicrooms.net all 2 news articles » |
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Lullaby – review
The Guardian These days, a lot of theatre can put you to sleep quicker than a sedative, as almost any night in the West End proves. The lights go down, and the whole of row E nods off happily until the interval tipple. But Duckie, the maverick producing outfit more … Theatre show designed to send audience to sleepNewsLite Lullaby, The Pit, Barbican Centre, LondonOxford Times Duckie's LullabyStage BBC News -Spoonfed -Tottenham & Wood Green Journal all 9 news articles » |
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Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children Linked to Elevated BP
Medscape June 30, 2011 — Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children is linked to elevated blood pressure (BP), according to the results of a polysomnography study published online June 27 and in the July print issue of Pediatrics. "[SDB] in adults has been … |
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Big Germ on Campus: Sleep Tips Website's Study Shows College Students' Bedding …
SunHerald.com The study comes from sleep advice website SleepBetter.org. The first-ever scientific study of college bedding from throughout the country – SleepBetter.org Investigates: Fungus Among Us – discovered that, on average, the pillows in the study had 350000 … and more » |
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Sleep, one of the most beautiful experiences in life, is nature’s balm for the mind and body. However, not everyone is able to get a good night’s sleep. There are various forms of sleep disorders, which affect the quality of sleep. The International Institute of Sleep estimates that more than 70 million Americans suffer from one or more sleep disorders, some of which can be fatal.
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Deep Sleep! Hypnosis for Insomnia