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Higher Fetal Cortisol Levels Linked to Sleep Onset Delays

Greater neonatal hair cortisol at birth predicted longer sleep onset latency at 7 months

Jun 09, 2023
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Morning Naps in Elderly People May Reflect Dementia Risk

Relationship vanishes after adjusting for comorbidities, however

Jun 08, 2023
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For Some, Sex Is Better Sleep Aid Than Pill, Small Survey Finds

Two-thirds of people who use sleep meds said they slept just as well or better after sex

Jun 07, 2023
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Happy Sleep, Happy Couple?

Sleep-related conflict was tied to poorer relationship satisfaction, researcher reported

Jun 06, 2023
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Once-Nightly Narcolepsy Drug Preferred by Patients Over Twice-Nightly Dose

But the majority of patients within a large health system weren't prescribed the drug at all

Jun 06, 2023
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Sleep-Disordered Breathing Tied to Brain Volumes in Amyloid-Positive Older Adults

Relationships not seen in people without amyloid plaques

Jun 01, 2023
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Catching the Optimal Amount of Z's May Be Protective Against Long COVID

Women who had the most healthy prepandemic sleep scores saw a 30% lower risk

May 30, 2023
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Prion Disease in Human Tears; Functional vs Primary Tics; COVID-19 and the Brain

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 16, 2023
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Deep Sleep and Alzheimer's Memory; Neurons Going Haywire; Parkinson's and the Gut

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 09, 2023
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Daytime Sleepiness Drugs of Varying Performance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Solriamfetol had particularly strong showing in network meta-analysis

May 08, 2023
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Vaccines and Neurologic Complications; NIH Toolbox on iPad; The Dying Human Brain

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

May 02, 2023
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Melatonin Gummies May Not Be What They Claim to Be

Nearly 90% of brands were mislabeled, lab analysis shows

Apr 25, 2023
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Alzheimer's Proteins Reduced by Sleep Drug

Both amyloid and tau levels fell in early trial

Apr 21, 2023
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Poor Sleep After COVID Hospitalization: Dyspnea Is Part of the Equation

Worsening sleep quality, duration, and regularity associated with impaired lung function

Apr 15, 2023
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