The science of Sleep: News

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Mastering The Mystery Of Sleep – Huffington Post (blog)

Mastering The Mystery Of SleepHuffington Post (blog)(11) In a study reported in Journal of Sleep Research, stress plus restricted sleep caused serotonin receptors in the brain to become less sensitive, …

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Treating Sleep Apnea: What’s New for CPAP Masks?

For the 18 million people living with sleep apnea, under 50% regularly use their CPAP mask while sleeping at night.

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Sleep Management and Working Parents

When a new baby enters the picture, it is sometimes difficult for working parents to get a good night of sleep. The Wall Street Journal recently offered a few coping tips through their blog “The Juggle” which examines the choices and trade-offs people make as they juggle work and family.

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Do women need more sleep than men?

Do women need more sleep than men? Yes, according to Dr. Jim Horne, Britain’s leading expert in sleep science.

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Who needs more sleep – younger adults or older adults?

Who needs more sleep – younger adults or older adults? A good night’s sleep is essential to good health regardless of age, but those in good health tend to sleep at least 20 minutes less than those that are not. A recent study in the journal SLEEP found that adults free of sleep disorders and other serious health problems need…

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