Millions of Americans Don’t Get Enough Sleep

Written on October 30, 2009 – 3:41 pm | by Luca |

Only one-third of adults say they are getting enough sleep every night, a new U.S. government report shows.
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Study: Too Little Sleep Unhealthy but Not Fattening (Fox News)

Written on October 23, 2009 – 5:59 pm | by Luca |

Skimping on sleep, is unhealthy, but it doesn’t make people fat, according to a new study.
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Shift Work Sleep Disorder (SWSD)

Written on October 21, 2009 – 5:00 pm | by Luca |

Many people that work during the nighttime suffer from Shift Work Sleep Disorder, also known as SWSD. This disorder affects about one quarter of the approximately twenty million people who do shift work.

Jet Lag

Written on October 19, 2009 – 12:38 pm | by Luca |

et Lag is the second most common sleep disorder and generally affects international flights and if it is domestic if they are going between time zones.

Discussion on napping finds students lack sleep

Written on October 17, 2009 – 12:51 pm | by Luca |

Group meetings sponsored by the Counseling and Psychological Services office have determined the best way to deal with a lack of sleep is through 20-minute naps during the day.
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How to Sleep Well Video I

Written on October 16, 2009 – 6:40 pm | by Luca |

Why Sleep is Important and How to Get to Sleep Fast: Video I

Hints for a restful night’s sleep

Written on October 16, 2009 – 11:45 am | by Luca |

An old Chinese proverb states, “Only when one cannot sleep does one know how long the night is.” Anyone who’s ever experienced an occasional bout with insomnia — and that’s most of us — can relate to this all too well.
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Using Natural Sleep Aids

Written on October 14, 2009 – 7:11 pm | by Luca |

If you are having problems sleeping then you can look at all your options. If you don’t want to go with an over the counter product or even go to your Dr. you can begin with a few natural sleep aids. You have a lot of alternatives with this type of sleep aid. Some possibly able to help you better than others. Make sure you read the information for each one sleep aid before you decided to use it.

Excess weight super-sizes sleep risk

Written on October 13, 2009 – 4:25 pm | by Luca |

MADISON, Wis., Oct. 12 (UPI) — People who are overweight are at greater risk of having sleep-disordered-breathing and suffer greater consequences, U.S. researchers said.
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Sleep disorder could be accurately diagnosed from sound of sufferers ’snoring’

Written on October 12, 2009 – 10:38 am | by Luca |

An exhausting sleep disorder which causes breathing problems and can reduce lifespan could be accurately diagnosed using recordings of sufferers’ snoring scientists believe.
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