Insomnia

There Could Be Something in the Air...

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Can you really reverse the effects of sleep deprivation in the brain from just smelling the beautiful aromas of a good Joe?

14 Reasons You're Not Sleeping

forbes.com | Allison Van Dusen | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living


In recent years, though, thanks to media attention and educational campaigns, there's been a growing awareness about the importance of sleep and its i...

Can't Get to Sleep? Try Exercise in the Late Afternoon

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Specifically, people who engaged in moderate aerobic exercise in the evenings, such as 50 minutes on the treadmill, fell asleep more quickly, woke less often, and increased their total sleep time.

Ladies Who Launch: Mama, May I be Frank?

Amy Swift | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Amy Swift

Working with women 24/7 through Ladies Who Launch, I have the distinct privilege to hear the dirty little secrets of motherhood.Here's what I've learned.

The Poetry of Insomnia

John Lundberg | Posted 07.06.2008 | Living


John Lundberg

Medical experts say that 30% to 50% of us occasionally suffer from insomnia, your intrepid poetry columnist included. Your anxiety kicks up, your hea...

Red Alert to Moms and Dads: Your Insomnia Could Trigger Suicidal Behavior in Your Kids

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

If you suffer from chronic insomnia and have adolescent kids, they could be at a higher risk not only for insomnia themselves, but also for suicidal behavior and for using drugs that induce sleep (like hypnotics).

Insomnia Gets Another Nod: 5 Ways To Fight It

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 06.17.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Are you an insomniac? If so, then which kind? The one who flat-out can't ever get to sleep? Or are you the type who falls asleep okay but then has a r...

Debt Got Your Sleep?

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 06.16.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Stress is a fact of life and unfortunately debt has also become a fact of life for many of us. I have no doubts that today's intense stress levels are adversely affecting the quality and quantity of our sleep.

Head Trip: Insomnia Is A State Of Mind

Jeff Warren | Posted 04.25.2008 | Living


Jeff Warren

Most of us wake up half a dozen times a night, at the end of every REM period. Usually these wake-ups are so short we forget they ever happened.

Sunday Night Sleeplessness

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 04.23.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

The clock ticks faster on Sunday night. Or so it seems.

Are You A Semisomniac?

The Guardian | Posted 03.07.2008 | Living


New research commissioned by Horlicks shows Brits are continuing to sleepwalk through life, with 10 million people too tired to get out of bed every d...

6 Minutes to a Sharper Memory?

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

In a new study just published, German researchers have shown that if you nap just six itty-bitty minutes during the day, it will not only make you feel better but will also improve your ability to learn and remember.

Wide Awake In America

Janet Kinosian | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living


Janet Kinosian

We've all heard the adage if a butterfly flaps its wings in Hong Kong, there's a hurricane in Manhattan. Today, quantum physics says yes, the world i...

Long Workweeks Keeping Americans Up Late

AP | Posted 03.03.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Hey you! Dozing at your desk! Wake up, go home and get more sleep! That could be the message from a survey released Monday by the Nat...

Best American Movies of the Decade .. So Farr

John Farr | Posted 01.15.2008 | Entertainment


John Farr

Taking into account the inviolable personal dictates of mood and taste, movies will become even more of a meritocracy, with the buyer completely in the driver's seat.

Statins Linked to Nightmares and Insomnia

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.19.2007 | Living


Dr. Michael J. Breus

Can statins trigger poor sleep, which then sets the stage for gaining weight, becoming obese, perhaps dealing with sleep apnea on top of all that weight, and a higher risk for heart troubles?

Creative Solutions For Hair-Raising Moments

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 10.19.2007 | Living


Lesley M. M. Blume

We're told not to sweat the small stuff, but who really follows this advice? Let's face it: daily life is comprised of the small stuff ... and our routines are riddled with frustrations.


 

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