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Researchers reveal how sleep affected by seasons
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Are you sleeping well? According to a recent study, the switch from daylight saving time to standard time, which adds an hour overnight, is linked to a temporary rise in sleep disorders like trouble falling or staying asleep, but not the switch from standard time to daylight saving time, whi
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Study finds exposure to airplane noise increases risk of sleeping less tha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent study, those who were exposed to even moderate levels of aircraft noise had a higher risk of not getting the minimum amount of sleep recommended each night. This risk was also higher for those who lived in the Western United States, close to a significant cargo airport,
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Researchers give new insight into how circadian rhythms work
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
There is new hope for treating jet lag, insomnia, and other sleep disorders thanks to recent research from a multidisciplinary team that sheds light on the mechanics underlying circadian rhythms.
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Study: Hampered rhythms of rest add up to symptoms of schizophrenia spectr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Italy revealed common patterns of sleep disorders and anomalies in daily cycles of rest and activity in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder, or SSD.
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Study: Disrupted rhythms of rest contribute to symptoms of schizophrenia s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and those from Italy discovered common patterns of sleep abnormalities and irregularities in daily rhythms of rest and activity across patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder, or SSD.
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Poor sleep might increase risk of Asthma: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A big UK Biobank research published in the open-access journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research revealed that poor quality sleep may increase a person's genetic predisposition to asthma, potentially doubling their chance of being diagnosed with the illness.
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Poor sleep might bolster genetic susceptibility to asthma, potentially dou
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A big UK Biobank research published in the open-access journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research reveals that poor quality sleep may increase a person's genetic predisposition to asthma, potentially doubling their chance of being diagnosed with the illness.
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Researchers discover biomarkers of post-traumatic stress disorder in blood
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study, four biomarkers that can be easily measured through a simple blood test exhibit certain patterns in people who are now experiencing or are at high risk for post-traumatic stress disorder. The results indicate that these biomarkers might be employed to identify PT
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Study finds sleep disorders linked with cardiovascular risk factor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to recent research, those who have insomnia are 69 per cent more likely to get a heart attack than those who don't during an average nine years of follow-up. Researchers also discovered that persons who slept for five hours or less per night had the highest risk of having a heart a
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Study finds how irregular sleeping habits increase risk of atherosclerosis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New research suggested that adults over 45 who have irregular sleep patterns may be more susceptible to atherosclerosis than those who have more regular sleep patterns.
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Irregular sleeping habits may increase risk of atherosclerosis in older ad
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association, sleeping an inconsistent number of hours each night and falling asleep at different times may increase the risk of developing a
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Social isolation linked to dementia risk factors: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kimia Shafighi of McGill University in Canada and colleagues, social lifestyle determinants, including social isolation, are associated with neurodegeneration risk factors.
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