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Poor sleep linked to suicidal behavior among children and adoles...

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Wed, 06/11/2008 - 23:00

(American Academy of Sleep Medicine) A research abstract that will be presented on Thursday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, finds a link between poor sleep and suicidal behavior among children and adolescents with depressive episodes.


 

Sleep problems linked to obesity, lower quality of life in schoo...

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Mon, 06/09/2008 - 23:00

(American Academy of Sleep Medicine) A research abstract that will be presented on Tuesday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, finds an increased prevalence of sleep problems among school-aged children who are obese and an association between increased weight and lower quality of life.


 

Nurses working overnight support the need for a restorative nap ...

EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Sun, 06/08/2008 - 23:00

(American Academy of Sleep Medicine) A research abstract that will be presented on Monday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, identifies a number of personal health, safety, and patient care issues that support the need for a restorative nap during the night shift among nurses.


 

Poor sleep a problem in long-term breast cancer survivors

EurekAlert! - Cancer  Sun, 06/08/2008 - 23:00

(American Academy of Sleep Medicine) A research abstract that will be presented on Monday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, finds that poor sleep is a problem in long-term breast cancer survivors.