News tagged with sleep disruption

For infant sleep, receptiveness more important than routine

Parents understand the challenge of getting infants to sleep through the night, and now Penn State researchers show that being emotionally receptive can reduce sleep disruptions and help infants and toddlers sleep better.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Sleep and Cancer: Uncomfortable Bedfellows

(PhysOrg.com) -- Newly-diagnosed cancer patients face a number of life-long challenges, but a new study from the Duke Clinical Research Institute suggests that a lack of sleep may be one of the most persistent and disruptive. ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A real eye-opener -- Researchers uncover which gender is losing sleep

Even with growing progress toward gender equality in the workplace, women continue to carry the most responsibility for family care, a load that according to a new study could indicate why women report more sleep disruption ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0