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World Sleep Day: Join the Sleep World, Preserve Your Rhythms to Enjoy Life

World Sleep Day: Join the Sleep World, Preserve Your Rhythms to Enjoy Life

Highlights: World Sleep Day is observed every year on 16 th March to raise awareness on the importance of sleep The theme for World Sleep Day 2018 is "Join the Sleep...

Walking Test to Diagnose Dementia

Walking Test to Diagnose Dementia

Highlights: Simple walking test helps in the diagnosis of dementia caused by damaged brain cells It differentiates between types of disorders like idiopathic normal pressure...

Best Sleeping Positions To Avoid Back Pain

Best Sleeping Positions To Avoid Back Pain

Highlights Back pain can spoil a good night’s sleep. There are numerous reasons for back pain and its good to know that certain simple remedies can reduce the severity. On...

Sleeping Sickness is a Circadian Rhythm Disorder

Sleeping Sickness is a Circadian Rhythm Disorder

Highlights Sleeping sickness is actually a circadian rhythm disorder Trypanosoma brucei is a parasite that causes the deadly sleeping sickness New therapeutic alternatives ...

Sleep Dynamics may be Measured by Wrist-worn Gadget

Sleep Dynamics may be Measured by Wrist-worn Gadget

Highlights: Limb movement during sleep shows sleep patterns. Non-linear conversion to inactivity reveals rhythms linked to sleep physiology. Inactivity oscillates with a 110-mi...

Long Term Use of Painkillers can Cause Obesity and Sleep Deprivation

Long Term Use of Painkillers can Cause Obesity and Sleep Deprivation

Highlights Painkillers such as gabapentinoids and antidepressants may double the risk of obesity and sleep deprivation Chronic pain medications such as opiates should be prescribe...

Getting Enough Sleep Increase Chances of Conception

Getting Enough Sleep Increase Chances of Conception

Highlights Insufficient sleep or sleep problems can lower the chances of conception. Women sleeping less than six hours per night suffer a 20 percent reduction in a follicular...

Less Than Six Hours of Sleep During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Gestational Diabetes

Less Than Six Hours of Sleep During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Gestational Diabetes

Highlights Short sleep duration during pregnancy can increase the risk of gestational diabetes. Average sleep duration of less than 6 hours was associated with a 1.7 fold incr...

Implantable Device to Treat Central Sleep Apnea

Implantable Device to Treat Central Sleep Apnea

Highlights : USFDA has approved an implantable device called the Remede system to treat moderate to severe central sleep apnea In central sleep apnea, breathing s...

Nobel Prize in Medicine 2017 For Research On Body’s Internal Clock

Nobel Prize in Medicine 2017 For Research On Body’s Internal Clock

Highlights Three Americans won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries about the body’s biological clock. Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young won ...

Sleep Pills in Old Age Can Hamper Health

Sleep Pills in Old Age Can Hamper Health

Highlights Sleep problems in older adults are not part of the natural aging process and needs to be discussed with the doctor. One third of those with sleep problems rely on p...

Poor Sleep May Not Always Lead To Depression

Poor Sleep May Not Always Lead To Depression

Highlights Poor sleep associated with depression can cause adverse health effects Depressive symptoms linked with poor sleep can be reduced by increasing the activity of a brain r...

Natural Compound In Sugarcane Restores Sleep, Relieves Stress

Natural Compound In Sugarcane Restores Sleep, Relieves Stress

Highlights Wheat germ oil, rice bran oil, sugar cane and beeswax contain Octacosanol which acts as an antioxidant. Octacosanol reduced corticosterone level in blood plasma, wh...

Sleep Apnea Linked With Higher Levels Of Inflammation

Sleep Apnea Linked With Higher Levels Of Inflammation

Highlights The severity of sleep apnea is associated with high levels of inflammation Belly fat is a major risk factor for developing sleep apnea Sleep apnea often affects men ...

Does Less REM Sleep Increase The Risk Of Dementia?

Does Less REM Sleep Increase The Risk Of Dementia?

Highlights Less REM sleep in older adults increases the risk of developing dementia There is a nine-fold increase in developing dementia risk in every one percent reduction in REM...

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