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New Drug for Insomnia After Sleep-Time Shift
A recent study shows that Tasimelteon, an agonist of melatonin, can be highly effective for treating symptoms of sleep disorders due to jet-lag or shift-work
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Poor Sleep Quality and Diabetes
Studies show faulty sleep impairs glucose metabolism and appetite regulation, resulting in increased risk for obesity and diabetes. This new study confirms the link.
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How to Enforce a Child's Bedtime Routine
Children lacking in sleep have a hard time concentrating and tend to get cranky easier, just like adults. This affects their health and ability to succeed at school.
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With Exercise, Timing is Everything
The time of your circadian cycle may have a big impact on exercise benefits
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Adapting to Polyphasic Sleep
Western culture and lifestyle is based on primarily monophasic sleep patterns. Adjusting to a different sleep lifestyle has challenges, but they can be overcome.
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How Vision Works in the Brain
Once light enters the eye, its message is sent to a number of brain parts. These places in the brain construct pictures and tell the body how to respond.
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