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Sleepwalking More Common in US Than Previously Thought
Sleepwalking may be more common in the United States of America than initially thought after a new survey revealed that nearly a third of the respondents had sleepwalked at least once in the...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Risk of Fatal Stroke
Middle aged people suffering from even mild obstructive sleep apnea have a greater risk of experiencing a stroke that can be fatal.
The serious nature of the problem was captured in a lan...
Surgery in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Reviewed
A new report says that patients with obstructive sleep apnea who undergo surgery need not stay in an intensive care unit although they should be closely monitored after their procedures are ...
Sleep Disorders can be Treated
Getting enough sleep is essential for a healthy lifestyle and lack of
sleep can have a detrimental effect on one's health, work and life. Many people are unaware that most sleep disorders ...
Sleep Disorders Boost Diabetes, Heart Disease Risk
Poor sleep ups risk of diabetes, heart disease, reveals study.
It found that the symptoms of diabetes developed after just three days of disrupted sleep, the Daily Mail reported.
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Sleep Disorders Common Among Police Officers
About 40 percent of cops in the United States and Canada suffer from sleep problems, reveals US study.
Of nearly 5,000 police officers who took part in an online survey, 40 percent...
Parents Blame Swine Flu Vaccine for Son's Narcolepsy
Parents of 6-year old Josh Hadfield believe that a swine flu vaccination is responsible for their son's sleeping syndrome narcolepsy.Josh lost muscle control and started sleeping up to 19-ho...
Research Points to Improved Medications to Cure Sleep Disorders
For the first time, an intracellular signaling enzyme that regulates the wake-sleep cycle, which could help develop more effective sleep aid medications has been identified by researchers at...