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New mothers who read and write blogs may feel less alone than mothers who do not participate in a blogging community, according to family studies researchers.
Sleep times are influenced by race, ethnicity and country of Origin.
DARIEN, IL – Two studies scheduled for presentation today at SLEEP 2012 are reporting sleep disparities among Americans based on racial and ethnic background.
DARIEN, IL – Wake up, America, and lose some weight – it's keeping you tired and prone to accidents. Three studies being presented today at sleep 2012 conclude that obesity and depression are the two main culprits making us excessively sleepy while awake.
DARIEN, IL – When violence shatters a child's world, the torment can continue into their sleep, according to researchers in Cleveland. The impact is measurable and affected by the severity of the violence, and the effects can last over time.
If you spend hours during the night lying wide awake, trying to catch some sleep, you could be suffering from insomnia. If you already know that, then it might interest you to know that insomnia could be caused by the fear of the dark. ...
A large number of people in Sub-Saharan countries in Africa suffer from trypanosoniasis, a sleeping sickness which eats in to the brain of people. But the villagers,unaware of the disease, blame it on witchcraft. ...
DARIEN, IL – A small study of Toronto college students is shedding light on a contributing factor of insomnia that might be hard to admit – an adult fear of the dark.
DARIEN, IL – New research shows that sleep loss markedly exaggerates the degree to which we anticipate impending emotional events, particularly among highly anxious people, who are especially vulnerable.
Lack of sleep might lead you to seek out more junk food. ...
Paris, France: The drowsiness experienced by medical staff who have been on night duty can make their driving dangerous, French researchers have found. The first study to use simulated driving tests on medical staff returning home after a night shift showed that, under the monotonous driving conditions similar to those experienced on autoroutes (motorways or highways), it was more difficult for them to hold a straight line while driving than it was when they had not been working overnight. They ...
No one likes to be woken up in the middle of a night with the need-to-pee feeling. ...
In spite of all the bed sheet fights, constant snoring and other irritating bedroom habits of your partner, sleeping together may get you a longer life compared to those who sleep alone, says a latest study.
No matter how hard we try to stop thinking about events or people who cause stress to us, it never really happens that we can completely stop thinking about them. If you are not getting a good night sleep, this may be the reason.
There are already more than enough number of eating habits, life style and work related causes associated with breast cancer. But now there is another one.
5 Surprising Signs You’re Probably a Genius 
Eating Peppers Twice a Week May Slash Parkinson's Risk by 30 Percent 
Russian Gymnast Has the World's Strongest Vagina 
Dr. Oz’s Miracle Green Coffee Does Not Help with Weight Loss, Study Reports 
Testosterone May Give Postmenopausal Women a Cognitive Boost 
Forever Young? Report Reveals Top 50 Tell-Tale Signs You're Getting Old 
Taking Vitamins Before Exercise Helps Bolster Bones, Study 
Hormonal Therapy For Transsexual Patients is Safe, Study 
AMA Categorizes Obesity as a Disease 
Research Explains Why Some Soldiers don't suffer from PTSD 
