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Recent Sleep Disorders Articles

Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs
Brain imaging suggests it could be a non-pharmacological intervention for the disorder

Daytime Sleeping Linked to Poor Recovery in Older Patients
Study found it predicted outcome months after patient went home

Sleepy Drivers Are Dangerous Drivers
On holiday weekend, experts note vision problems, fatigue as deadly as bad road conditions, drunk driving

Older Caregivers Prone to Worse Sleep Patterns
Overnight stays with person with dementia led to daytime tiredness, symptoms of depression

Early Childhood Factors Raise Risk for Snoring
Ear infections, dogs in the home, and large families all contribute, study finds

Poor Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens
Similar results have been found in studies of adults

Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness
Anergia not just a part of advancing years but could be tied to severe problems, death

Interrupted Night Sleep Worse for Cognitive Function
People almost 4 times groggier than those awakened during day rest, study finds

Easing Your Teens Into the Back-to-School Schedule
Before classes start, reset those summer sleep times to soften the transition

Health Tip: Can’t Sleep?
Some possible reasons