Sleep May Be Essential for Long-Term Memory

Title: Sleep May Be Essential for Long-Term Memory
Category: Health News
Created: 6/25/2009 7:00:00 AM
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Title: Sleep Disorders Linked to Arrhythmias
Category: Health News
Created: 6/24/2009 7:00:00 AM
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Title: Health Tip: Log Headaches in a Diary
Category: Health News
Created: 6/25/2009 7:00:00 AM
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A new study at the University of Leicester aims to investigate the DNA of sleep. The research in the renowned Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester is being carried out by Ms Mobina Khericha and Dr Eran Tauber. It represents a new approach to study the genetics of sleep. Using fruitflies as models the researchers aim at understanding the genetics of sleep and identifying genes involved in this process. More at...

Title: Sleep Benefits From Tonsillectomy Peak at 6 Months
Category: Health News
Created: 7/22/2009 7:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/22/2009 More at...

Stroke patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who undergo treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) following their stroke may substantially reduce their risk of death, according to Spanish research to be published in the July 1 issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. More at...