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- Hypnosis May Help Improve Deep Sleep
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 19, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- A short session of hypnosis might lead to a better night's sleep, says a team of Swiss researchers. After listening to a sleep-promoting audio tape containing hypnotic suggestion, women who are suggestible to hypnosis spent
Read Full Article - Treating Sleep Apnea May Lower Heart Risks
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Treating sleep apnea might lead to more than a better night's sleep. It can also reduce blood pressure and other threats to heart health, two new studies show. Sleep apnea is a common disorder in which the airways constric
Read Full Article - Parents' Sleep May Affect Child's Risk of Obesity
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- The amount of sleep parents get may affect whether their children get enough sleep to protect them from becoming overweight or obese, according to a new study. "We viewed how long parents slept and how long children sle
Read Full Article - Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk of Diabetes
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 6, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- A study of more than 8,600 people suffering from sleep apnea suggests a possible increased risk for developing diabetes, Canadian researchers report. They noted that sleep apnea results in less oxygen reaching cells in th
Read Full Article - Study Links Pot Use With Poor Sleep
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- People who use marijuana may have trouble falling and staying asleep and feel drowsy during the day, new research suggests. And adults who started using the drug before they were 15 seem to be twice as likely as nonuse
Read Full Article - Could Sleep Apnea Affect Your Hearing?
By Barbara Bronson Gray HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, May 20, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep apnea may not only affect the quality of your sleep. New research suggests that the sleep disorder may be linked to hearing loss as well. The study found that sleep apnea was associated with hearing impairment
Read Full Article - More Evidence Ties Poor Sleep to Obesity in Kids
By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, May 19, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Young children who get too little sleep are more likely than others to be obese by age 7, according to a new study. Previous research has suggested insufficient sleep before age 4 raised the risk of obesity. But the new s
Read Full Article - FDA: Start Sleep Drug Lunesta at Lower Dose
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 15, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Some users of the popular sleep medicine Lunesta remain too drowsy for safety during the day, and the recommended starting dose for the medicine should be lowered, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday. I
Read Full Article - Many Parents Not Following Safe Sleep Practices for Babies
By Randy Dotinga HealthDay Reporter SATURDAY, May 3, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- As many as half of infants in some parts of the United States aren't being put to sleep on their backs, new research finds, even though it would reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Overall, two-thirds o
Read Full Article - New Sleep Apnea Device Approved by FDA
May 2, 2014 -- A new device to treat obstructive sleep apnea has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The pacemaker-like unit is the first of its kind and stimulates a specific nerve in order to prevent tongue and throat muscles from relaxing too much during sleep and blocking air
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