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CES 2017: Sleep Number Debuts ‘Self Adjusting’ 360 Smart Bed
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 05, 2017 08:10 AM ESTIn this year's CES, a sleep technology marketplace debuted. One of the featured products is Sleep Number 360 smart bed.
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Modafinil; Sleep Disorder Drug Helps In Weight Loss, Study Says [VIDEO]
By Galath Galahad | Dec 16, 2016 11:42 AM ESTModafinil is sold in different brand names all over the world; Atomoxetine is among of those drugs tested by Vlaev's team. Atomoxetine has been used for ADHD, another form of impulsive conditions
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Fat Tongues Boost Sleep Disorders
By Christine Hsu | Oct 01, 2014 12:31 AM EDTLarge tongues significantly increase the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in obese adults, according to a new study.
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Sleep Apnea Does Not Increase Cancer Risk, Study
By Christine Hsu | Aug 05, 2014 05:07 PM EDTNew research reveals that there is no link between sleep apnea and cancer. Canadian researchers said that around 5 percent of adults aged 45 or older suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, which can damage health.
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Satisfied Wife Linked to Synchronized Sleep Schedules
By Christine Hsu | Jun 05, 2014 09:31 PM EDTA happy wife boosts marital sleeping schedules. New research reveals that spouses are more likely to sleep in sync.
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Sleep Apnea More Common Than Believed in Pregnant Women
By Christine Hsu | Jun 02, 2014 08:54 PM EDTA new study reveals that one in two pregnant women with hypertension may have unrecognized obstructive sleep apnea, according to a new study.
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Kicking, Punching In Sleep Predicts Future Brain Disease
By Christine Hsu | Apr 22, 2014 04:41 PM EDTActing out dreams is currently the best predictor of common brain diseases.
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Sleep Apnea Severity Linked to Race
By Christine Hsu | Jun 26, 2013 02:17 PM EDTA new study has linked race to sleep apnea. Even after accounting for body mass index, researchers found that sleep apnea severity is higher among African-American men in certain age groups.
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Men Who Act Out Their Dreams Are 5 Times More Likely to Develop Dementia with Lewy Bodies
By Christine Hsu | Mar 21, 2013 06:23 PM EDTActing out dreams while sleeping is the strongest predictor of the second most common form of dementia in the elderly, researchers discovered.
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Six Myths about Sleepwalking
By Makini Brice | Mar 14, 2013 01:52 PM EDTDespite the fact that sleepwalking is fairly common, it is not particularly well-understood.
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Namaste! 5 Surprising Benefits of Yoga
By Makini Brice | Mar 08, 2013 09:45 AM ESTYoga has become extremely popular in recent years; 6 million Americans reported doing yoga in the past 12 months. It’s obvious that yoga can improve fitness and flexibility. However, the benefits of the popular exercise extend well beyond those of healthy muscles. Recent studies have found that the stretches of yoga can benefit both your mind and body in unexpected ways.
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Insomnia linked to Heart Failure, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 06, 2013 11:37 AM ESTResearchers found that three symptoms of insomnia may lead to a higher risk for heart failure.
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Night Owls Who Can't Wake Up in the Morning May Have a Longer Than 24-Hour Body Clock
By Christine Hsu | Mar 04, 2013 12:48 PM ESTLack said that one of the "most plausible explanations" why people with delayed sleep phase disorder can't sleep or wake up on time is because their body clocks run longer than 24 hours.
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GlaxoSmithKline’s H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Linked to Rare Sleep Disorder in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 27, 2013 12:12 PM ESTAn United Kingdom study found a casual relationship between GlaxoSmithKline's flu vaccine and narcolepsy in children. Researchers believe that a booster found in the vaccine can trigger narcolepsy in children with the genetic risk for the disease.
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US Military Personnel Affected by Sleep Disorders
By Parama Roy Chowdhury | Feb 01, 2013 06:20 AM ESTThere has been a high occurrence of sleeping disorders within the U.S. military personnel, a recent study reveals.
