Sleep Disorders

Bedwetting
The phenomenon of bedwetting, or sleep enuresis, occurs commonly and fortunately can be effectively treated. Learn about this condition, its causes, and some of the potential treatment options.

Air Pollution Can Make You Snore, Disrupt Sleep - Discovery News

Air Pollution Can Make You Snore, Disrupt Sleep Discovery News The team found that "sleep disordered breathing," — a catch-all term for snoring and any other interference with normal breathing during sleep — increased … and more »

The Last Airbender - Filmcritic.com

The Last Airbender Filmcritic.com The same goes for the man sitting behind us in our screening, who fell asleep an hour into the film and began snoring. Loudly. … and more »

Sox Soaring Cubs Snoring - Bleacher Report

Sox Soaring Cubs Snoring Bleacher Report The Cubs are a season-worse 10-games below .500 and 9.5 games back of the division leading Reds. That's the same deficit the White Sox trailed Minnesota by … and more »

Review: Twilight Saga Eclipse - Ok! Magazine

Review: Twilight Saga Eclipse Ok! Magazine Apprehensive boyfriends being dragged along can rest assured that they won't be left snoring through as many gushing and giggles scenes as they were during … and more »

One team soaring, one team snoring - Chicago Sun-Times

One team soaring, one team snoring Chicago Sun-Times One more trophy can go into the White Sox' display case — if the Crosstown Cup dares to share space with the World … and more »

Caffeine May Help Night Shift Workers

According to a recent article, caffeine may be helpful for night shift workers to prevent accidents and errors.

There are some 8.6 million Americans who work the night shift. These individuals are prone to making mistakes and being involved in accidents.

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Sleep Apnea in Children
Sleep apnea and snoring in children can have serious consequences, including effects on the development of intelligence and growth. Learn more about these adverse consequences and how sleep apnea may cause them.

Pediatric Insomnia
Insomnia and children. Discover treatment choices for pediatric insomnia and learn whether medications are safe or dangerous for treating your child’s insomnia. Find out how to create a sleep routine that will help your child fall and stay asleep.

ADHD_and_Sleep
What is the relationship between ADHD and sleep? Children who have sleep disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have similar symptoms. These may include: inattentiveness, overactivity and restlessness. The interplay between these disorders is significant, and diagnoses may be mistaken because of the overlap.

The three biggest lies about the U.S. economy - MarketWatch

The three biggest lies about the U.S. economy MarketWatch The bond markets are practically snoring. They aren't seeing inflation either. On the contrary, they're saying it will average just 2.3% a year over the … and more »

Sox Soaring Cubs Snoring - Bleacher Report

Sox Soaring Cubs Snoring Bleacher Report The Cubs are a season-worse 10-games below .500 and 9.5 games back of the division leading Reds. That's the same deficit the White Sox trailed Minnesota by … and more »

Melatonin, Sleep and the Prevention of Cancer
Melatonin is a hormone that helps you to fall asleep, but studies over the last several years have demonstrated that it also plays a role in the prevention of cancer. Graveyard shift work, sleeping in a room that is not completely dark, and even turning on bathroom light in the middle of the night, can lower your melatonin levels significantly. Taking control of the type of light to which your pineal gland is exposed at night can help you to sleep better and to prevent cancer as well.