Lists
- Sleep Disorders (Internet Encyclopedia - Davis)
Provides over two dozen sources of information related to sleep disorders, such as apnea, narcolepsy, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and more. 2-01
- Sleep Disorders (Sleep Well)
Provides information on the more common of the 84 known sleep disorders, such as bruxism (teeth-grinding or clinching), insomnia, narcolepsy, sleepwalking, apnea, bed wetting, and more. 1-00
- Sleep Needs and Disorders (Sleep Well)
Provides resources by topic. 1-00
Papers
- Children's Sleep Problems (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Covers the topics of Frequent awakening during the night, Talking during sleep, Difficulty falling asleep, Waking up crying, Feeling sleepy during the day, Having nightmares, Bedwetting, Teeth grinding and clenching, and Waking early. 1-04
- Children's Sleep Problems (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Covers the topics of Frequent awakening during the night, Talking during sleep, Difficulty falling asleep, Waking up crying, Feeling sleepy during the day, Having nightmares, Bedwetting, Teeth grinding and clenching, and Waking early. 1-04
- Sleep - And What Luxury Do You Dream About? (applesforhealth)
A new nationwide survey finds if Americans could choose one luxury next year, they'd rather sleep longer...or have a butler or maid...than have someone help them get in shape, cook their meals, or chauffeur them in a limousine. 12-31-99.
- Sleep - Lack Of Sleep Affects Brain (applesforhealth)
In findings that could benefit people chronically short on sleep, researchers have observed in cerebral images different ways in which the brain reacts when deprived of proper rest. 02-18-00.
- Sleep - The Dangers Of Not Getting Enough Sleep (applesforhealth)
Research shows that even one night of disrupted or missed sleep by a healthy person can drastically alter his chemical balance and cause daytime sleepiness and fatigue. 09-10-99.
- Sleep - Treating Late-Life Insomnia (applesforhealth)
Some 12 to 25 percent of healthy seniors report chronic insomnia, but despite their weariness, less than 15 percent receive treatment. 07-30-99.
- Sleep Apnea Raises Risk For High Blood Pressure (applesforhealth)
People who stop breathing momentarily scores of times throughout the night are about 45 percent more likely to develop high blood pressure, a large study has discovered. 04-21-00.
- Sleep Disorder Linked To Eating Genes (applesforhealth)
Researchers have traced a disorder that causes people to suddenly fall asleep during the day to a gene that regulates eating patterns. 08-27-99.
- Sleep Disruption, Arthritis Sufferers Worst Nightmare (applesforhealth)
A study indicates the chief complaint of people suffering the pain of arthritis is not being able to sleep. 02-25-00.
- Sleep Problems Plague School Kids (applesforhealth)
Sleeplessness is not just for worried, overworked grown-ups and hormone-hyped teens, a new study suggests. 02-18-00.
- Sleep Slips Away (applesforhealth)
In today's fast-moving society, getting eight hours of sleep may be no more than a sweet dream. 03-31-00.
- Sleep and Body Clock Chronobiology (Smolensky and Lamberg)
Provides suggestions for improving health, especially sleep, based on different patterns of body rhythms. 5-01
- Sleep and Dreaming - Freud May Not Have Been So Wrong (American Psychological Association - Carpenter)
Provides results from recent studies on the neurological bases of dreaming, concluding that some of Freud's theories may have been correct. 2-01
- Sleep and Learning (Nature - Whitfield)
Provides results from a study suggesting that non-REM sleep is important in retaining what was learned. 5-01
- Sleeping Guidelines (CNN)
Provides pediatric guidelines to help with sleep. 1-00
- Sleeplessness (applesforhealth)
If you just aren't getting enough sleep or are having a consistent problem with insomnia, it's best to visit your physician for a checkup. There are many causes for disrupted sleep and insomnia. 03-24-00.
- Warning To Reduce Risk Of SIDS (applesforhealth)
The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents and caretakers about baby mattresses and pads that claim to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. The agency says infants should never be put to sleep on their stomachs, whether on these products or any others. 03-24-00.
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