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Princeton Study Shows Poor Sleep Limits Enjoyment Of Daily Life. |
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A study published in the journal Science in September 2004 studied the daily life experiences of 909 working women. According to the research, "women who slept poorly reported relatively little enjoyment, even when relaxing in front of the TV or shopping." |
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| Tie Between Lack of Sleep and Weight Gain. |
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Researchers at the University of Chicago cite studies that prove that sleep affects the level of a critical hormone responsible for appetite control. The research shows a relationship between sleep, overeating and obesity. |
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| New York Times Points Out Concerns With Prescription Sleep Medications. |
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A December 17th 2004 article in The New York Times reports on the approval of a new prescription
sleep medication. The article states that the new medication is “really not that different” from sleeping pills on the market, however it caries a higher price tag. The wholesale price of the drug (which is substantially marked up to the retail price that consumers pay) will be $3.70 per pill, above the price of the current prescription sleep drug leader which is approximately $3.35 per pill.The article states that The Food and Drug Administration cautions that these prescription sleep medications may be addictive, and they should not be used for a long period of time without consulting a physician. |
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| Digestive Disorder Related to Sleeplessness. |
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Mayo Clinic researchers report an association between gastrointestinal disorder and sleep disturbances. |
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| Lack of Sleep Hampers Ability to Cope With Age-Related Medical Problems. |
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A 2003 National Sleep Foundation study shows that sleep is strongly associated with a number of medical ailments, and limits the ability of people age 50 plus to treat and control these medical problems. |
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| Good Sleep May Ward off Flu. |
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The National Sleep Foundation announced in November 2004 that there is strong tie between sleep and vulnerability to infectious disease. Furthermore, research shows that the effectiveness of the flu vaccine is related to the amount of sleep you have had before and after the vaccination.
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| Evidence That Sleep Critical to Memory and Learning. |
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A study published in the journal Neuron in October 2004 supports the time –honored belief that memory and learning are enhanced by sleep. The four panel study proved that memories are processed and consolidated during sleep. |
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Sleepy Drivers and Slippery Winter Road A Bad Winter Mix. |
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The National Sleep Foundation issued a warning that earlier darkness, slippery roads, cold medications and winter conditions can create uniquely treacherous driving hazards. Research shows that being sleepy behind the wheel produces impairment similar to being legally drunk.
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