Abs joining apps on tech firms’ to-do list – Kansas City Star

May 16, 2012

Abs joining apps on tech firms' to-do listKansas City StarThey sleep with devices that measure their REM, load up on low glycemic food to sustain energy levels naturally and work at desks while standing or walking on treadmills. And they're getting help from employers. Tech companies have long attempted to …and more » View full post [...]

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10 Surprising Things About How Animals Sleep – Huffington Post

May 16, 2012

10 Surprising Things About How Animals SleepHuffington Post"Sleep is composed of two parts: non-REM sleep and REM sleep,” explains Dr. Adrian Morrison, DVM, Ph.D., a professor of behavior neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. "To get the full complement of sleep, … View full post on rem sleep – Google News

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Abs joining apps on tech firms’ to-do list – The Olympian

May 16, 2012

Abs joining apps on tech firms' to-do listThe OlympianThey sleep with devices that measure their REM, load up on low glycemic food to sustain energy levels naturally and work at desks while standing or walking on treadmills. And they're getting help from employers. Tech companies have long attempted to … View full post on rem [...]

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The CNN Daily Mash-up – CNN (blog)

May 15, 2012

The CNN Daily Mash-upCNN (blog)Sleep walking can be associated with bad sleep apnea. In my case I was a chronic sleepwalker since childhood. When I was finally studied in a sleep lab, they said I had no REM sleep at all. During REM sleep the muscles are frozen and dreams occur …and more » View full [...]

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Going Bump in the Night: Sleepwalking Is More Common Than Previously Thought – TIME

May 15, 2012

TIME Going Bump in the Night: Sleepwalking Is More Common Than Previously ThoughtTIMEA disorder caused by arousal from non-REM sleep, sleepwalking is very common during childhood and tends to decrease with age. ”It's dangerous because it is quite a lot of people,” says lead researcher Dr. Maurice Ohayon, a professor of psychiatry and …Over 8.4 [...]

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Over 8.4 million people ‘tend to sleepwalk in US’ – Deccan Chronicle

May 15, 2012

Deccan Chronicle Over 8.4 million people 'tend to sleepwalk in US'Deccan ChronicleMaurice Ohayon, who led the study, said that sleepwalking is a disorder 'of arousal from non-REM sleep' and it can have serious consequences. It can result in injuries to wanderer or others and lead to impaired psychosocial functioning.Sleepwalking more prevalent among US adults than [...]

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Your body’s internal clock is at war with society – io9

May 15, 2012

Your body's internal clock is at war with societyio9As a result, studies have shown that many students show the signs of narcolepsy – a severe sleeping disorder that makes one fall asleep at once when given the chance, immediately entering REM sleep. In other words: our culture's tendency to associate …and more » View full post [...]

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Why can’t you sleep? – Hindustan Times

May 15, 2012

Hindustan Times Why can't you sleep?Hindustan Times“Even alcohol too close to bedtime can lead to problems like sleep apnea, snoring, increased acidity, acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) and shorten your REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, that is most restful so steer clear,” she adds … View full post on rem sleep – Google [...]

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Need money? Ask the crowd – online – Asia Times Online

May 15, 2012

Need money? Ask the crowd – onlineAsia Times OnlineIf so, you might want to hurry over to Kickstarter, where two young gentlemen are touting for money to produce the 'Remee', a sleep-mask which will shoot little lights into your eyeballs at a critical point in your REM sleep cycle.and more » View full post on rem [...]

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Sleepwalking More Prevalent Among US Adults Than Previously Suspected … – Science Daily (press release)

May 15, 2012

CBC.ca Sleepwalking More Prevalent Among US Adults Than Previously Suspected …Science Daily (press release)Sleepwalking is a disorder "of arousal from non-REM sleep." While wandering around at night can be harmless and is often played for laughs — anyone remember the Simpsons episode where Homer began wandering around and doing silly things in his sleep?Is Sleepwalking [...]

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