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Woman murdered while sleeping on pavement in Indore
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): A woman was brutally murdered while she was sleeping on a pavement Sanyogita Ganj area in Indore on the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday, police said.
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Study finds older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 8 (ANI): Older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, reported researchers of University of California (UC) San Dieg
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Study reveals dementia caregivers' stress leads to sleep deprivation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], October 1 (ANI): New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found 94 per cent of Australians caring for a loved one with dementia are sleep deprived.
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SleepX urges you to beware of who you let into your bed with its latest No
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): SleepX, the e-commerce brand from Sheela Foam Ltd (makers of the Flagship brand Sleepwell) has announced the launch of a brand-new and quirky campaign titled '#NotInMyBed'
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Measuring brainwaves during sleep can indicate if you need to switch antid
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): Scientists have discovered that measuring brainwaves produced during REM sleep can predict whether or not a patient of depression will respond to treatment. This enables patients to switch to a new treatment rather than continue the ineffective treatment
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Study links sleep apnea to higher spine fracture risk among women
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], September 10 (ANI): Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may negatively affect bone health, according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
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Sleeping patterns of a person may help predict when will Alzheimer's disea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): By observing one's sleeping patterns, neuroscientists, to some extent can estimate a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, according to a recent study.
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How we sleep today may forecast when Alzheimer's disease begins
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Neuroscientists have found a way to estimate, with some degree of accuracy, a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, based on their sleep patterns. Their findings suggest one defence against this virulent form of d
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UIC research discovers links among poor sleep, high blood pressure, gut mi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): In the first study of its kind, the University of Illinois Chicago researchers have found associations among disrupted sleep, elevated blood pressure, and changes in the gut microbiome.
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'Caffeine-nap' can help you stay sharp during night shift at work
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 30 (ANI): In new research, participants who took 'caffeine-nap' -- drinking a coffee before taking a nap -- showed improvements in both performance and alertness, indicating its potential to counteract sleep grogginess.
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Study links 'nomophobia' to poor sleep health in college students
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): 'Nomophobia' -- the tension or fear of not being in contact with your smartphone is extremely common among college students and is associated with poor sleep health, according to a recent study.
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'Caffeine-nap' can help stay alert during night shift at work
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 29 (ANI): As per a new study, people taking a 'caffeine-nap' -- drinking a coffee before taking a nap -- showed marked improvements in both performance and alertness, indicating its potential to counteract sleep grogginess.
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