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I’m a Campaign Worker. Can I Sleep Here?

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
In this endless Democratic primary season, the need for campaign supporters to provide lodging is no different it’s just more drawn out. Tags:

A Cure-All for Jet Lag? Try Caffeine and Naps

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Shifting your sleep cycle is tricky when traveling, and it’s just as easy to get it wrong as it is to get it right. Tags:

Patterns: Heavy Burden for Infants Who Lack Sleep

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Infants who do not get enough sleep may have an increased risk for being overweight in childhood, a new study suggests. Tags:

Creature Comforts That Lull You to Sleep

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Outfitting the bedroom with this customized item or that can turn a simple haven into a temple of self-worship. Tags:

Study Gives Key Role to Sleep in Helping Brain Learn Anew

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
New research supports the hypothesis that during sleep, the connections between neurons weaken. Tags:

Insights: Possible Link Between Sleep and Risk for Diabetes

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
When woken numerous times throughout the night, healthy volunteers had trouble regulating their blood sugar. Tags:

The Early Bird Gets the Bad Grade

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Would children do better if school started later? Tags:

A Long Haul, and No Place to Park His Rig

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Overdrive Magazine, an industry journal for long-haul truckers, has named New Jersey the state with the “least available overnight parking” every year since 2000. Tags:

Fatigue Factor Gives Equal Time to Candidates

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
Any candidate will attest that the epic fight now is against sleep deprivation, the gaffe-inducing monster that looms over a campaign in its final hours. Tags:

Children: Study Ties Too Little Sleep With Too Much Weight

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Medical Information
A study of 7-year-olds has found that sleeping less than nine hours a night was associated with being overweight or obese. Tags: