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Sleep is the blissful state that rejuvenates our mind and body everyday and any deprivation often leads to a disorder that can affect our health

Narcolepsy Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease

Narcolepsy Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease

Study suggests narcolepsy increases risk of cardiovascular disease by 77% and major heart events by 82%.

Sleep Disorder Drug Solriamfetol Helps Treat Adult ADHD

Sleep Disorder Drug Solriamfetol Helps Treat Adult ADHD

Solriamfetol, a medication that regulates sleep, can be an effective medication for treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults.

New Sensor Helps Sleep Disorder Patients

New Sensor Helps Sleep Disorder Patients

A new mattress sensor is developed based on an algorithm that recognize sleep quality using sensor signals. The sleep related parameters help to treat sleep disorder patients.

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Common Mutation That Leads to Night Owl Sleep Disorder Discovered

Common Mutation That Leads to Night Owl Sleep Disorder Discovered

Scientists have discovered a genetic mutation that throws off the timing of the biological clock, causing a common sleep syndrome called delayed sleep phase disorder.

Meditation-relaxation Therapy Offers Benefits for Sleep Paralysis

Meditation-relaxation Therapy Offers Benefits for Sleep Paralysis

Meditation-relaxation therapy improved the disturbances and recurrence of sleep paralysis in patients, according to a new study.

Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disease, Says Study

Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disease, Says Study

New proof says that narcolepsy, the sleep disorder is an autoimmune disease.

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Parkinson's Disease Predicted Through Sleep Disorder

Parkinson's Disease Predicted Through Sleep Disorder

A large multi-center study of patients with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder offered important predictors of Parkinson's disease progression.

Risk Factors for Violent Sleep Disorder Identified

Risk Factors for Violent Sleep Disorder Identified

Are you kicking and yelling during sleep? A new study identified risk factors for violent sleep disorder called rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder.

Surgical Menopause More Likely to Worsen Sleep Disorder

Surgical Menopause More Likely to Worsen Sleep Disorder

Women who underwent surgical menopause are more than twice likely to have sleep disorders such as insomnia and disrupted sleep, reveals a new study.

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Sleep Disorder May Increase Gout Risk

Sleep Disorder May Increase Gout Risk

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients have a raised risk of developing gout, finds a new study.

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Obstructive sleep apnea should be suspected in overweight middle aged adults who snore loudly and which can cause interruption of breathing for 10 seconds or more and this results in reduced blood o

Sleep Disorder : Restless Legs Syndrome

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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) causes - An urge to move, usually due to uncomfortable sensations that occur primarily in the legs.

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - Overview

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - Overview

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is death of a baby, under one year of age that occurs in sleep and cannot be explained.

Sleep Disorder: Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

Sleep Disorder: Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) is a sleep disorder which causes repetitive cramping or jerking of the legs, resulting in disturbance of sleep.

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Quiz on Narcolepsy

Quiz on Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder that involves loss of brain's ability to regulate sleep and wake cycles normally. People having narcolepsy frequently sleep during the day as compared to those people who don't suffer from it. These sudden ...

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How many times have you stayed awake in the dead of the night counting sheep? If it is fairly often then you could be suffering from a sleep disorder!

Sleep Paralysis

Sleep Paralysis

Sleep paralysis is a temporary inability to move or speak or react. This occurs when the patient is trying to wake up or fall asleep.