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Study shows that insomnia may cause dysfunction in emotional brain circuitry May 22, 2013 A new study provides neurobiological evidence for dysfunction in the neural circuitry underlying emotion regulation in people with insomnia, which may have implications for the risk relationship between insomnia and depression.
Parent and teacher support protects teens from sleep problems and depression May 22, 2013 A new study suggests that disturbed sleep in adolescents is associated with more symptoms of depression and greater uncertainly about future success. However, perceived support and acceptance from parents and teachers appears to have a protective effect.
Latest sleep research to be presented June 2 – 5 at annual meeting in Baltimore May 16, 2013 Sleep clinicians and scientists from around the world will discuss current practices in sleep medicine and the latest findings in sleep research at SLEEP 2013, the 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies LLC (APSS), which will be held June 2-5 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
More sleep may decrease the risk of suicide in people with insomnia May 15, 2013 A new study found a relationship between sleep duration and suicidal thoughts in people with insomnia.
Study links diet with daytime sleepiness and alertness in healthy adults May 07, 2013 A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat.
Study shows that bedtime regularity predicts CPAP compliance May 07, 2013 A new study suggests that regularity of bedtime prior to initiation of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is an important factor that may influence treatment compliance in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Pivotal evidence shows potential for new class of sleep medicines June 13, 2012 A potential new class of sleep medicines that target and block the chemical messengers in the brain that help keep people awake was presented today at SLEEP 2012 with new pivotal efficacy trials.
Research shows how exposure to violence impacts children's sleep June 13, 2012 Victimization, witnessing homicide have greater effects on quality and quantity of sleep.
OSA linked to increased risk for carbohydrate craving among diabetics June 13, 2012 Authors of study encourage physicians to screen diabetics for obstructive sleep apnea
Men using CPAP see improvement in sexual function, satisfaction June 13, 2012 Study shows erectile dysfunction common in sleep apnea sufferers under age 60

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