Workers with sleep apnea may take more sick leave

Workers with sleep apnea may take more sick leave
People with sleep apnea may be at increased risk of needing an extended sick leave from work or going on permanent work disability, a new study suggests.

Drug Effective for Temporary Sleep Disruptions
Title: Drug Effective for Temporary Sleep Disruptions
Category: Health News
Created: 12/3/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 12/3/2008

paroxetine, Paxil, Paxil CR, Paxeva
Title: paroxetine, Paxil, Paxil CR, Paxeva
Category: Medications
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 11/26/2008

Debt Got Your Sleep?

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Wall Street Got Your Sleep?

Physically active prepubescent boys sleep less
Prepubescent boys involved in a sport or organized physical activity appear to spontaneously boost their overall physical activity without getting more rest, researchers report.

Attention Jet Setters Who Snore

Alternative Sleep Patterns: Polyphasic Sleep, the Da Vinci Sleep Cycle and Uberman Sleep

Alternative sleep patterns, such as the Da Vinci sleep cycle, polyphasic sleep and uberman sleep alter the sleep cycle. Keep reading to learn about polyphasic sleep. Continue reading ...

Title: Got a Complex Task? Study, Sleep on It
Category: Health News
Created: 11/21/2008
Last Editorial Review: 11/21/2008 Continue reading ...

Title: Obesity
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 12/1/2008 Continue reading ...

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. Continue reading ...

Women, regardless of age and physical health, are far more likely to suffer from sleep disorders, such as insomnia and sleep apnea. Learn more about sleep disorders in pregnant and menopausal women, as well as the relationship between stress and sleep. Continue reading ...