... (Sunday through Thursday) sleep duration: short-sleepers (less than six hours, 25 participants), long- ... , 24 participants) and mid-sleepers (six-to-eight-hour sleepers, 314 participants). Sleep data ...
... blood sugar levels over a six-year period. Impaired fasting blood glucose observed in these "short sleepers" is a possible precursor to type 2 diabetes. Researchers do not believe there is a genetic ...
... 2030 and 2070 might have on the distribution of 41 weeds that pose a threat to agriculture ("sleeper" species) and the natural environment ("alert" species).
"We found that climate change will cause ...
The Peter Jackson produced sci-fi thriller "District 9" may be the sleeper hit of the summer. Daniel Sieberg reports.
... association, in that both obese children and adults had a significantly increased risk of being short sleepers compared to normal weight individuals. The size of the association was comparable (1.89 ...
... study that is one of the largest to show a link between irregular sleep and big bellies. The study also linked light sleepers to higher smoking rates, less physical activity and more alcohol use.
... 10 new species described in 2007. On the list are an ornate sleeper ray, with a name that sucks: Electrolux; a 75- ... .
Among the top 10 picks is an ornate sleeper ray – Electrolux addisoni – whose name ...
... , such as nightmares and body movements, than both patients with insomnia and good sleepers. Insomnia complaints in returning veterans were as severe as complaints endorsed by insomnia patients. ...
... an estimated 20 million Americans. Sleep apnea occurs when a blocked airway repeatedly halts the sleeper's breathing, resulting in loud bursts of snoring and chronic daytime fatigue. Memory loss and ...
... that long sleep causes ischemic stroke. The observed increase in stroke risk in long sleepers may be due to some unmeasured factors, such as undiagnosed sleep disorders, although we did attempt to ...
Old people are known to be lousy sleepers, but a new study suggests it might all be in their heads, at least for many of them.
... 1960 that “sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms.” Recent research agrees, finding that some sleepers shriek or even gorge themselves without knowing it. These sleep-disorder sufferers experience ...
... to many kinds of chemotherapy that target rapidly growing cells. If we were able to wake up these sleepers before a patient receives treatment, it might be possible to also eliminate cancer stem ...
... ) as having insomnia symptoms, and 147 (15.4 percent) as having insomnia syndrome.
Good sleepers were satisfied with their sleep, did not report insomnia symptoms and did not use sleep-promoting ...
... up their noses, then wait five days in a hotel to see if they got sick. Habitual eight-hour sleepers were much less likely to get sick than those who slept less than seven hours or slept fitfully....
