Article: Insomnia and Anxiety May Be Genetically Linked; Study of twins finds those with depression have trouble sleeping.(Report)(Brief article)

Article: Anxiety, depression and insomnia are genetically linked.
Asian News International;  June 8, 2009 ;     620 words ... ... did not have higher rates of insomnia. However, if one monozygotic twin had insomnia, their twin was more likely to have insomnia than if they were dizygotic ... included data from 749 monozygotic twin pairs and 687 dizygotic twin pairs ...

Article: Genetic link found between anxiety, depression and ...
NewsRx Health;  June 28, 2009 ;     665 words ... ... did not have higher rates of insomnia. However, if one monozygotic twin had insomnia, their twin was more likely to have insomnia than if they were dizygotic ... included data from 749 monozygotic twin pairs and 687 dizygotic twin pairs ...

Article: Multivariate behavioral genetic analysis of achievement and ...
Human Biology;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... samesex fraternal (dizygotic; DZ) twin pairs in which at least one member of each ... from 132 MZ and 91 same-sex DZ control twin pairs in which neither twin had a history of ... degree of similarity between members of MZ twin pairs suggests that genetic factors play a ...

Article: Influence of chorionicity on umbilical arterial blood gas ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 1] reported that monochorionic twin pairs show a more discordant umbilical arterial pH than dichorionic twin pairs, which is contrary to their hypothesis ... dichorionic and monochorionicdiamniotic twin pairs following elective Cesarean delivery ...

Article: Correlations Between Live and Stillbirth Outcomes in Twin ...
Human Biology;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... twins in the same set. Here, we analyze this association between live births and stillbirths among individuals in different twin pairs. When national birth registers are analyzed, individuals in opposite-sex twin sets can be identified and the correlation ...

Article: Insomnia
U*X*L Complete Health Resource;      700+ words ...INSOMNIA DEFINITION Insomnia is the inability to get an adequate amount of sleep. The difficulty can be in falling asleep, remaining asleep, or both. Insomnia is a common disorder that affects millions of people. It can be ...

Article: Insomnia.(THE EFFECTIVE PHYSICIAN)
Internal Medicine News;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Background Providing effective treatment for insomnia remains a challenge in medical practice ... common clinical condition. Conclusions Insomnia is defined as disturbed sleep in patients ... opportunity and environment for sleep. Insomnia can range from difficulty in falling ...