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    Jan 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. The power of sleep

    Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation, insomnia and untreated disorders such as sleep apnea are leading Americans down a slippery slope to early mortality, increasing their risk for obesity, stroke, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. And that’s not even counting the danger of falling asleep at the wheel.
    Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation,...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Social Sciences, Obesity, Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals

    2. Jun 23, 2011 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  2. New sleep wellness center at Laurel Regional offers expanded services to the sleep deprived

    Beginning in 1995, 46-year-old Anita Sills of Laurel developed sleeping problems that worsened to the point that she would wake up in the middle of the night every two or three hours.
    Beginning in 1995, 46-year-old Anita Sills of Laurel developed sleeping problems that worsened to the point that she would wake up in the middle of the night every two or three hours. "I thought I was having nightmares because my heart would be beating...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, High Blood Pressure, Physical Conditions, Heart and Circulatory System, Lungs and Airways

    3. May 31, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Report: Seau had insomnia in months leading up to suicide

    Junior Seau had insomnia in the months leading up to his suicide and often took strong sleep aids, not always as directed, according to friends, USA Today reported Thursday in an investigative story.
    Junior Seau had insomnia in the months leading up to his suicide and often took strong sleep aids, not always as directed, according to friends, USA Today reported Thursday in an investigative story. Seau had active days, but his nights were different....

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Suicide, Insomnia, Junior Seau, Food and Drug Administration

    4. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Report: Junior Seau took Ambien to sleep, often not as directed

    Nancy Emsley says she once lectured Junior Seau about the dangers of taking a powerful sleep-aid drug without getting a full night's sleep afterward.
    Nancy Emsley says she once lectured Junior Seau about the dangers of taking a powerful sleep-aid drug without getting a full night's sleep afterward. "He just rolled his eyes," the friend and workout partner of the late football star said. Emsley's...

    Tags: Suicide, Football, Junior Seau, Prescription Drugs, Ambien (drug)

    5. May 29, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Tuesday letters to the editor

    West wrong on defense cuts U.S. Rep. Allen West says cutting defense spending will be telling the enemy that we will be leaving our troops hanging, not providing them with resources. Nothing is further from the truth. The spending cut is because of...

    Tags: Lawyers, Delray Beach, Israel, George Zimmerman, Benjamin Netanyahu

    6. May 20, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Sleepwalking used as legitimate criminal defense

    Sleepwalking is more widespread than commonly believed, according to a recent study led by Stanford University, and has been linked to severe depression, insomnia and other disorders.
    Sleepwalking is more widespread than commonly believed, according to a recent study led by Stanford University, and has been linked to severe depression, insomnia and other disorders. It's also been linked to crime. About 29 percent of 16,000 adults...

    Tags: Criminal Laws, Symptoms, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Sleep Deprivation

    7. May 15, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Lack of zzz's can hurt work performance

    An email pitching an interview with a sleep-disorder expert had me at, "Would you ever show up at work drunk?"
    An email pitching an interview with a sleep-disorder expert had me at, "Would you ever show up at work drunk?" The line would be too clever by half if it weren't so on-point. My answer, based on personal experience many years ago, is that anyone that...

    Tags: Music, Productivity, Concerts, Insomnia, Sleep Deprivation

    8. May 14, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  8. Almost 1 in 3 in U.S. have sleepwalked: study

    (Reuters) - Close to one in three people in the United States may sleepwalk during their lives, according to a U.S. study that said severe depression and other sleep disorders may increase the possibility.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Close to one in three people in the United States may sleepwalk during their lives, according to a U.S. study that said severe depression and other sleep disorders may increase the possibility. A survey of 16,000 adults in 15 states found...

    Tags: Mayo Clinic, Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Depression, Insomnia

    9. May 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Sleepwalking: More common than you might think

    Ever sleep-walked? I have. At the age of 12, I woke up to find myself in a bedroom where a visiting kid was staying over, my head gently resting on the foot of the bed. I got up, snuck back to my bedroom and kept it to myself. It was weird and a little embarrassing.
    Ever sleep-walked? I have. At the age of 12, I woke up to find myself in a bedroom where a visiting kid was staying over, my head gently resting on the foot of the bed. I got up, snuck back to my bedroom and kept it to myself. It was weird and a little...

    Tags: National Institutes of Health, Turkey (animal), Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Physical Conditions

    10. May 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Zeo Sleep Manager, SleepTracker try to wake you when it's best

    "If people were meant to pop out of bed, we'd all sleep in toasters," a wise, unnamed observer of the human condition once opined. (Some credit Garfield the cat.) Failing that, we could all sleep with gadgets that monitor our sleep and wake us at the moment we're most ready to hit the ground running — or at least not stumbling around in a bleary-eyed daze.
    "If people were meant to pop out of bed, we'd all sleep in toasters," a wise, unnamed observer of the human condition once opined. (Some credit Garfield the cat.) Failing that, we could all sleep with gadgets that monitor our sleep and wake us at the...

    Tags: Science, Stanford University, University of California, Los Angeles

    11. May 3, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  11. Virginia Beach psychologist links sleep habits to weight loss

    Sleep to lose weight. No wonder Michael Breus is popular. A Virginia Beach clinical psychologist board-certified in clinical sleep disorders, Breus regularly promotes the connection between sleep and health, and in particular metabolism. He has written two books on the subject, and has made TV appearances on "Dr. Oz," "The Doctors" and "The View."
    Sleep to lose weight. No wonder Michael Breus is popular. A Virginia Beach clinical psychologist board-certified in clinical sleep disorders, Breus regularly promotes the connection between sleep and health, and in particular metabolism. He has written...

    Tags: Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychologists, Judaism

    12. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  12. The cost of a good night's sleep: From drugs to mattresses, consumers shell out big-time for shut-eye

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    When it comes to sleeping peacefully at night, it's not so much about the money under the mattress as the money invested in the mattress--and in white noise machines, blackout shades, and medicinal sleep aids. The long list of sleep-time accoutrements is...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Social Sciences, Furniture, Merck & Company Incorporated, Tylenol (drug)

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