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First-time parents' daily sleep duration predicts their relationship satisfaction

First-time parents' relationship satisfaction is related to the amount of sleep they get while caring for an infant, according to a research abstract that will be presented Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Wakey, wakey! Wake up refreshed with a brain-monitoring alarm clock

We all know the feeling, the short, sharp shock of waking to the sound of an alarm clock. Whether the traditional clattering metal bells, the incessant beeping of digital or the dulcet tones of today's radio news reader. ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Study is first to show that highly variable sleep schedules predict elevated suicide risk

Highly variable sleep schedules predict an elevated risk for suicide independent of depression in actively suicidal young adults, according to a research abstract that will be presented Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in San Antonio, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Relationship found between napping, hyperactivity, depression and anxiety

Napping may have a significant influence on young children's daytime functioning, according to a research abstract that will be presented at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study finds regular daily exercise does not increase total sleep time

According to new research, days with increased activity were followed by nights with lower total sleep time (TST), while nights with lower TST were followed by increased activities during the next day.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Ease into daylight savings time

With winter now behind us and the longer days of summer looming comes the annual switch to daylight saving time.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 01, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Television watching before bedtime can lead to sleep debt

Television watching may be an important determinant of bedtime, and may contribute to chronic sleep debt.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Race and short sleep duration increase the risk for obesity

Race significantly influences the risk of obesity conferred by short sleep duration, with blacks having a greater risk than whites.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Intervention and feedback lead to improved sleep

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using the Zeo Personal Sleep Coach, which records a sleeper's time in light, deep and REM sleep through a small, wireless headband sensor, professor James Maas teaches students about their sleep.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 12, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study suggests that healthy adults may need less sleep as they age

A study in the Feb. 1 issue of the journal SLEEP suggests that healthy older adults without sleep disorders can expect to have a reduced "sleep need" and to be less sleepy during the day than healthy young adults.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 01, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Daylight savings time can be dangerous

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 13, but a word of caution. Studies have found that losing an hour can be hazardous for your health.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sleep-deprived nurses may struggle to remain vigilant during 12-hour shifts

A small percentage of nurses struggle to remain vigilant during successive 12-hour shifts, according to a research abstract that will be presented Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sleep timer

A sleep timer is a function on many modern televisions that shut off the power after a preset amount of time. The setting is usually made either from the remote control or the television menus. They are intended to allow viewers to watch as they fall asleep.

For more information about Sleep timer, read the full article at Wikipedia.
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