MISCELLANEOUS

Sleeping May Be Hazardous to Your Health 11/19/2007

Whether you really like to sleep or you are an insomniac, you may be flirting with a greater chance of dying.

TAGS: MISCELLANEOUS | MORTALITY | SLEEP | INSOMNIA

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INSOMNIA Wall Clock Doesn't Sync Well With Body's Clock 11/19/2007 For many people, changing from standard time to daylight savings time may be a welcome yearly event. TAGS: MISCELLANEOUS \| INSOMNIA \| DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME Policing Sleep Patterns 9/19/2007 Researchers attending a recent Associated Professional Sleep Societies Meeting reported that four out of 10 police officers may be working with a variety of sleep problems, including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, or narcolepsy. TAGS: NEUROLOGY \| INSOMNIA \| SLEEP APNEA \| RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME \| NARCOLEPSY Loading... Advertisement Loading...
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Sleeping May Be Hazardous to Your Health 11/19/2007

INSOMNIA

Wall Clock Doesn't Sync Well With Body's Clock 11/19/2007

Policing Sleep Patterns 9/19/2007