Saturday, January 19, 2008

College Students and Sleep Deprivation

College Students and Sleep Deprivation
Sleep deprivation in college students is serious, not only to students' health but also to their studies. Keep reading to learn about the effects of sleep deprivation on college students.

Lifestyle and Sleep Deprivation
Lifestyle choices such as caffeine intake, diet, stress and substance abuse can have an effect on sleep quality. Keep reading to learn more about the connection between lifestyle and sleep deprivation.

Electronic Insomnia: The Information SuperHighway and Sleep

Teens and Sleep Disorders
Teens suffer from sleep deprivation more than most. Keep reading to find out the causes of teen sleep problems and to find out how many hours of sleep a teen requires.

Women's Wake Up Call: Little Sleep, Bigger Blood Pressure

Bed Bugs
Title: Bed Bugs
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 3/27/2006
Last Editorial Review: 1/17/2008

Treatments for Insomnia and Insomnia Relief
Those who suffer from insomnia need relief. Keep reading to learn more about various insomnia treatments as well as insomnia relief and possible cures for insomnia.

Medical Conditions that Interfere with Sleep
Certain medical conditions can interfere with sleep. Keep reading to learn how medical conditions, such as stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTS, ADHD and asthma, affect sleep.

Drowsy Driving Prevention Week- It's Here!

On November 5-11, 2007 the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is launching the first annual Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, a national campaign to educate young drivers (and everyone else on... Read more ...

Zolpidem extended-release 12.5 mg, taken three to seven nights per week for up to six months, provided sustained and significant improvements in sleep onset and maintenance, and also improved next-day concentration and morning sleepiness in people with insomnia. The study focused on 1,018 patients between 18 and 64 years of age with chronic primary insomnia, who had difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep or experiencing non-restorative sleep for three months or greater. Read more ...

The Coffee Habit Do you, like hundreds of people all over the world, drag yourself out of bed in the morning and stagger into the kitchen for the first cup of coffee? This habit... Read more ...

With the onset of a new year, the time for resolutions is here once again. Many people are evaluating their lifestyles and behaviors, looking to make positive changes in their health and fitness routines. Often overlooked is the important role of quality sleep and its effect on one's health. One simple and painless way to increase the quality of sleep is to stop snoring. And the good news is that stopping snoring is much easier than most people think. Read more ...

The combination of a growing population of Asian-Americans and the effect of a Western diet on its eating habits has created a "sleeping giant," or an increasing likelihood of the development of obstructive sleep apnea among this ethnic group. In response, InnoMed Technologies Inc. Read more ...