Article: Does coffee really cause insomnia? (Column)

Article: coffee
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      700+ words ......Later, wine was made from the fermented husks and pulps. Coffee was known in 15th-century Arabia; from there it spread...approved by Pope Clement VIII, and by the mid-17th cent. coffee had reached most of Europe. Introduced in North America c.1668, coffee became a favorite American beverage after the ...

Article: Coffee talk: does caffeine help or harm?(your body)
Dance Magazine;  January 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......was stuck on the same seesaw. I was up to three large coffees a day, he recalls. At that point, it actually made me...effect of focusing the brain and stimulating the body, coffee has natural appeal for dancers. But despite the short-te...the habit? Nutritionists and dancers spill the beans. COFFEE IS ...

Article: Coffee and tea and cocoa ... oh my!(Cover story)
New Life Journal;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......but it conflicts with earlier evidence suggesting that coffee can reduce insulin sensitivity, which would increase...other than caffeine may be responsible for any protection coffee provides. WHAT IS THE DOWNSIDE TO COFFEE CONSUMPTION? Certainly there is a downside to drinking coffee: ...

Article: j Java: health: morning coffee isn't just for Mom and Dad anymore. But is it good for you?
Science World;  February 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ......CAFFEINE Caffeine is a molecule that some plants, like coffee and tea, produce to poison leaf-munching pests. Farmers harvest a coffee plant's seeds or beans from the plant's berries. And...their natural pesticide in the steamy brown liquid called coffee. Within 15 minutes of your first sip, every cell ...

Article: Mental health patients denied medication.(Insomnia)
USA Today (Magazine);  October 1, 2008 ;     318 words ...Patients with insomnia who are diagnosed with accompanying...Scientists examining treatment patterns for insomniacs say that their findings suggest that...physicians to prescribe medication for insomnia. Insomnia can cause you to have anxiety...

Article: Neurobiology of Insomnia Continuing Education Initiative to Provide Patient Level Outcomes Data among Multidisciplinary Providers.
Business Wire;  October 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Address Key Educational Gaps in Neurobiology of Insomnia and Translate Into More Effective Patient Care...of healthcare providers on the neurobiology of insomnia. The Neurobiology of Insomnia Educational Initiative (NOI) is a multidisciplinary...

Article: LUNESTA(R) Study of Patients with Insomnia and Co-Morbid Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Published in Archives of General Psychiatry.(Clinical report)
Business Wire;  May 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ......double-blind randomized trial examining use of insomnia and anxiety treatments in patients with co-morbid insomnia and GAD * Co-administration of LUNESTA...have at least one symptom of co-morbid insomnia MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Sepracor Inc...

Article: Insomnia
Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders;      700+ words ......areas of life, he or she is not considered to have insomnia. Causes and symptoms The symptoms of insomnia can vary greatly from person to person. Some people...their sleep is too light. Not all people experiencing insomnia have symptoms that occur during the daytime, but many...different things are ...

Article: LETTER FROM THE EDITOR.(insomnia in HIV patients)
Research Initiative/Treatment Action!;  December 1, 2000 ;     476 words ......before bed can cause trouble sleeping. But insomnia is a different phenomenon, involving...the original cause(s) of sleeplessness. Insomnia in the HIV-infected population is often...weaken the immune system. What causes insomnia? Stress from living with HIV, side effects...

Article: Clinical management of insomnia.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News;  June 1, 2008 ;     131 words ...9781932610147 Clinical management of insomnia. Doghramji, Karl and Paul P. Doghramji...on the most salient issues surrounding insomnia. It examines normal sleep processes...definitions and diagnostic terms of insomnia, and common conditions associated with...

Article: Stanford Study Recruiting Participants Who Have Insomnia and Depression.
Business Wire;  May 18, 2009 ;     445 words ......patients suffering from both depression and insomnia. Manber, PhD, an associate professor...for sleep difficulties. Depression and insomnia, defined as having difficulty initiating...maintaining sleep, are very much linked. Insomnia is certainly a risk factor for depression...

Article: Survey highlights problems caused by insomnia in RNs.(Nursing Practice--News You Can Use)(Brief article)
Nevada RNformation;  November 1, 2007 ;     214 words ......than a quarter of nurses suffer from insomnia. More than 12% have trouble falling asleep...is the first study to looking at how insomnia in health-care professionals affects...luxury, it is an absolute necessity.... Insomnia significantly affects people's lives...

Article: Tossing & turning no more. (several treatment methods for insomnia and sleep apnea; includes related articles)(Cover Story)
FDA Consumer;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......of despondent mood and irritability, but from insomnia. The definition of insomnia, according to the American Sleep Disorders Association...extended time, like Ero's, it's called chronic insomnia. According to ASDA estimates, more than 35 million...

Article: Shedding light on insomnia and melatonin. (Literature Review & Commentary).(Brief Article)
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients;  April 1, 2002 ;     301 words ......mean age, 74.2 years) suffering from insomnia, 10 healthy residents of the same home without insomnia (elderly control) and 10 healthy young...significantly less environmental light. Those with insomnia also had significantly decreased nocturnal...