Article: THE FAMILY BED 'CO-SLEEPING' POPULAR BUT PROBLEMATIC.(Living)

Article: Sleep
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence;      700+ words ...Sleep Definition Sleep is a biological imperative critical to the maintenance of mental and ... activity during which the organism slows down and repairs itself. The sleep cycle involves two distinct phases that alternate cyclically from light ...

Article: Sleep Parameters Recorded by Actiwatch® in Elementary ...
Sleep and Hypnosis;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Over the last years, sleep habits evolution from childhood into adolescence ... The present study examines the objective sleep patterns as recorded by Actiwatch in elementary ... elementary school children have constant sleep patterns. Significant differences were ...

Sleep apnea.(Adult Health Advisor 2007)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Clinical Reference Systems;  May 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ...What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a serious sleep problem. If you have it, you stop breathing for more than 10 seconds at a time many times while you sleep. Another term for this problem is obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea affects between ...

Article: The sleep connection: poor sleep can hurt more than ...
Vibrant Life;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Sleep. We all need it. Yet most of us don't get enough. Mostly we rob ourselves of sleep. Our rushed lives take huge tolls. According to a study done by the American Sleep Foundation, nearly two thirds of American adults ...

Article: Sleep deprivation plays havoc with body, mind.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  July 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Karachi, July 04 (PPI): It is estimated that almost half of all adults do not sleep well do not get the right amount of sleep. Todays fast paced society can make sleep seem like a luxury, not a need, but this is simply not true: you need quality ...

Sleep apnea.(Senior Health Advisor 2006)(Disease/Disorder ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a serious sleep problem. If you have it, you stop breathing for more than 10 seconds at a time many times while you sleep. Another term for this problem is obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea affects between ...

Article: Sleep Disorders
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence;      700+ words ...Sleep disorders Definition Sleep disorders are a group of syndromes characterized by disturbance in the individual's amount of sleep, quality or timing of sleep, or in behaviors or physiological conditions ...