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Study suggests sleep disturbances among infants may lead to altered brain
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Novel research has found that sleep problems in a baby's first 12 months may not only precede an autism diagnosis but also may be associated with altered growth trajectory in a key part of the brain, the hippocampus.
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Sleep disturbances among infants can affect brain development: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): The prime time for brain development in a child's life is the first year, where the infant spends most of the time asleep. It is the time when neural connections form and sensory memories are encoded.
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Study reveals elderly people with persistent insomnia more likely to remai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Older people with depression, who also experience persistent and worsening sleep disturbances, are at much higher risk of remaining depressed, suggests a recent study.
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Older people with persistent insomnia symptoms more likely to remain depre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): Lack of sleep has long been considered a potential risk factor for mood disorders. According to a new study, older people with depression, who also experience persistent and worsening sleep disturbances, are at much higher risk of remaining depressed.
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Women with diabetes face increased risk of sleep disturbance
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Women with diabetes are at a greater risk for sleep disturbances, suggests a study, which was published in the journal -- Menopause.
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Here's why sleep is beneficial
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): In a new study researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel reveal an unexpected function of sleep that they believe could explain how sleep and sleep disturbances affect brain performance, aging and various brain disorders.
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Grief linked to sleep disturbances
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): According to a study, the link between sleep disturbances and inflammation was two to three times higher for recently widowed people.
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