More Evidence Links REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Neurodegenerative Disease
Researchers have found another important connection between sleep problems and its far-reaching consequences. Many patients who have been diagnosed with REM sleep behavior disorder have been show to develop a neurodegenerative disease within 10 years.
Matthews, Brandy. "More Evidence Links REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Neurodegenerative Disease - Neurology."Neurology Journal Watch. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 June 2013. <http://neurology.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/2013/611/1?q=etoc_jwneuro>.
Sleep Disorders & Therapies
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Sleep deprivation: Sleep expert Dr. Arnon Rubin offers advice on sleeping - ChicagoTribune
In an interview with the Chicago Tribune, sleep specialist, Dr. Arnon Rubin sheds light on some common sleep questions and more. Learn how to get a full night's sleep, things to look out for, and how to reboot a healthy sleep schedule.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Sleep disorders linked to depression in young women - SydneyMorningHerald
Sleep disorders linked to depression in young women
Researchers believe that sleep disorders could be the hidden cause of depression in a large fraction of young people. A study of nearly 10,000 Australians shows a four to fivefold increased risk of depression in young women with reoccurring sleep problems.
Friday, January 18, 2013
Sleep Apnea Associated With Majority of "Drowsy Driving" Accidents
Sleep Apnea Associated With Majority of "Drowsy Driving" Accidents -
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
According to a study presented in a CDC publication. Accidents involving drivers who fell asleep at the wheel were likely to be suffering from a sleep apnea-related disorder, pointing up the need for diagnosis and treatment of these conditions, so as to help raise the level of safety on the roads.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
According to a study presented in a CDC publication. Accidents involving drivers who fell asleep at the wheel were likely to be suffering from a sleep apnea-related disorder, pointing up the need for diagnosis and treatment of these conditions, so as to help raise the level of safety on the roads.
Friday, December 14, 2012
Sex Differences in White Matter Alterations Accompanying Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sex Differences in White Matter Alterations Accompanying Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Females with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) show different psychological and physiological symptoms from males, which may be associated with sex-related variations in neural injury occurring with the disorder. To determine whether male- or female-specific brain injury is present in OSA, we assessed influences of sex on white matter changes in the condition.
Females with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) show different psychological and physiological symptoms from males, which may be associated with sex-related variations in neural injury occurring with the disorder. To determine whether male- or female-specific brain injury is present in OSA, we assessed influences of sex on white matter changes in the condition.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later - U.S. News & World Report
Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later - U.S. News & World Report:
Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later U.S. News & World Report Researchers found that kids who suffered from problems like sleep apnea and snoring in their infant, toddler and preschool years were more likely to need special education services for conditions such as speech and behavioral problems a few years later. and more » |
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Sleep deprivation effect on the immune system mirrors physical stress - American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Not getting a good night's sleep is similar to undergoing severe physical stress. Read more!
Sleep deprivation effect on the immune system mirrors physical stress - American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Sleep deprivation effect on the immune system mirrors physical stress - American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Does Your Child Really Have ADHD? - U.S. News & World Report
Check out this interesting news about ADHD. If you think your child has it, perhaps it's just a matter of a good night's sleep.
Does Your Child Really have ADHD? - U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
Does Your Child Really have ADHD? - U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
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