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1. 2007.06.13 -- Many Cops Have Troubled SLEEP
   "The police force is probably one of the largest populations of shift workers and most vulnerable to SLEEP loss and SLEEP deprivation." "SLEEP disorder screening and treatment programs may potentially improve police officer health, safety and productivity." SOURCES: Michael L. Perlis, Ph.D., director, SLEEP Research Laboratory, department of psychiatry, University of Rochester, N.Y.; June 12, 2007, presentation, Associated Professional SLEEP Societies, annual meeting, Minneapolis id=605469
2. 2008.04.17 -- Children With Migraines at Higher Risk for SLEEP DISORDERS
   Children With Migraines at Higher Risk for SLEEP DISORDERS "Parents and doctors need to be aware of the strong likelihood of SLEEP DISORDERS in children with migraine and seek appropriate preventions and treatments." -- Kevin McKeever SOURCE: American Academy of Neurology, news release, April 17, 2008 id=614256
3. 2008.04.27 -- Elderly More Likely to Battle SLEEP DISORDERS
   Ancoli-Israel, who is also co-director of the Laboratory for SLEEP and Chronobiology at the UCSD General Clinic Research Center, cited a number of common SLEEP DISORDERS in the elderly: If you have to nap, limit it to less than one hour and do it no later than 3 p.m. -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of SLEEP Medicine, news release, April 2008 id=614631
4. 2008.01.28 -- Study Links Snoring to Chronic Bronchitis
   It can't be something you can cite to tell patients in the clinic that they have chronic bronchitis because they snore." The bottom line, Bae said, is that the Korean paper "points out an interesting relationship that needs further research." SOURCES: Robert Keeton, M.D., research fellow, University of Michigan SLEEP DISORDERS Center, Ann Arbor; Charles Bae, M.D., neurologist, Cleveland Clinic SLEEP DISORDERS Center; Jan. 28, 2008, Archives of Internal Medicine id=612084
5. 2007.04.04 -- Mild Brain Injury May Cause Chronic SLEEP Trouble
   April 04, 2007 Mild Brain Injury May Cause Chronic SLEEP Trouble -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of Neurology, news release, April 2, 2007 id=603227
6. 2008.05.01 -- Napping Habits Tied to SLEEP DISORDERS
   May 01, 2008 Napping Habits Tied to SLEEP DISORDERS -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of SLEEP Medicine, news release, May 1, 2008 id=615005
7. 2007.04.16 -- Insomnia Hits 'Night Owls' Harder
   They felt they needed eight hours of SLEEP, and they're not getting it, and that was associated with feelings of depression and irritability and that kind of thing." Nevertheless, Ong and his colleagues believe the findings could someday lead to targeted treatments that hone in on the patient's unique "insomnia profile." SOURCES: Jason C. Ong, Phd, instructor of psychiatry, SLEEP DISORDERS Clinic, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif; Michael L. Perlis, Ph.D. associate professor, psychiatry ...
8. 2007.04.20 -- Men Who Drink Face Higher Risk of SLEEP DISORDERS
   Men Who Drink Face Higher Risk of SLEEP DISORDERS "Based on the previous experimental evidence, men and women with an SRBD, or those particularly susceptible to SRBD, should be advised to avoid alcohol near bedtime." -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of SLEEP Medicine, news release, April 15, 2007 id=603470
9. 2007.03.14 -- FDA Strengthens Warnings on SLEEPing Pills
   "The typical study on SLEEPing pills averages seven days, but the majority of people who take SLEEPing pills take them, on average, for 24 months, and a third use them for five years." SOURCES: Gregg Jacobs, Ph.D., insomnia specialist, SLEEP DISORDERS Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and assistant professor, psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston; March 14, 2007, teleconference with Russell Katz, M.D., director, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Division of Neurology, Office...
10. 2008.04.15 -- SLEEP Disorder Linked to Neurodegenerative Conditions
    Plus, we currently aren't able to identify which patients with RBD will later develop other features of a neurodegenerative disease and which patients with RBD will not." However, much more research is needed to get to that point." -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of Neurology, news release, April 15, 2008 id=614551
11. 2008.04.08 -- Too Little SLEEP Leads to Too Much Weight for Kids
    Too Little SLEEP Leads to Too Much Weight for Kids "They suggest that co-SLEEPing and other uncommon parental behaviors have negative consequences for future SLEEP and are thus maladaptive." SOURCES: Elsie M. Taveras, M.D., M.P.H., assistant professor of ambulatory care and prevention, Harvard Medical School, Boston; Ann Halbower, M.D., medical director, Pediatric SLEEP DISORDERS Program, Johns Hopkins University Children's Center, Baltimore; April 2008, Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent ...
12. 2007.09.17 -- Mouthpiece Could Help Ease Snoring
    As compared to Scotland, "a lot of Americans are more keen on the surgery, but they, too, are realizing that they can treat a lot of snorers with a splint or a breathing mask." SOURCES: Stuart M. Robertson, MBChB, surgical trainee, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, Scotland; Ronald D. Chervin, M.D., M.S., Michael S. Aldrich SLEEP DISORDERS Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Sept. 17, 2007, presentation, annual meeting, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, ...
13. 2007.08.01 -- Most SLEEPless Kids Prescribed Drugs: Study
    "This is because many drugs used for pediatric care in general -- including SLEEP medications -- have been well-studied and approved by the FDA but have not been studied for effectiveness and safety among children." SOURCES: Milap C. Nahata, Pharm.D., professor, pediatrics and internal medicine, and division chair, Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, Columbus, Ohio; Gregg Jacobs, M.D., insomnia specialist, SLEEP DISORDERS Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, ...
14. 2007.03.08 -- Don't Lose SLEEP Over Daylight Savings Time
    "To advance your internal clock faster or further, you can take melatonin (the lowest dose possible, whatever you get in the store -- cut it in half) at five or six o'clock p.m. It's not a SLEEPing pill, it helps advance the clock." SOURCES: Ralph Downey III, Ph.D., medical director, SLEEP DISORDERS Center, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Calif., and spokesman, American Academy of SLEEP Medicine, Westchester, Ill.; Jose Loredo, M.D., director, SLEEP Medicine Center, University of ...
15. 2007.10.12 -- SLEEP Apnea Can Trouble Kids, Too
    That's not like some of the other studies showing significant difference in normal ranges." "If they notice that, they should report it to their doctor and ask to have the child checked." SOURCES: Ann Halbower, M.D., medical director, Pediatric SLEEP DISORDERS Program, Johns Hopkins University Children's Center, Baltimore; Daniel Lewin, Ph.D., director, Pediatric Behavioral SLEEP Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. id=602172
16. 2006.11.30 -- SLEEP Problems Can Strike Preschoolers, Too
    "We don't really know how much SLEEP they need." So, what's the experts' advice for parents of preschoolers? SOURCES: Christine Acebo, Ph.D., SLEEP researcher, assistant director, Bradley Hospital SLEEP and Chronobiology Research Laboratory, and assistant professor, Brown Medical School, Providence, R.I.; Rafael Pelayo, M.D., assistant professor and pediatric neurologist, Stanford University SLEEP DISORDERS Center, Palo Alto, Calif.; December 2005, SLEEP Copyright © 2006 ScoutNews LLC.
17. 2008.02.29 -- Health Highlights: Feb. 29, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: For more information, call Walker's Food Products at 1-800-725-2372. "The following day, they won't remember the merriness they felt."
18. 2008.02.28 -- Health Highlights: Feb. 28, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Many U.S. Adults Don't Get Enough Rest or SLEEP FDA Needs More Inspectors to Monitor Foreign Firms, Official Says
19. 2007.10.20 -- Fall Time Change Could Be Boon for SLEEP
    October 20, 2007 Fall Time Change Could Be Boon for SLEEP -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Academy of SLEEP Medicine, news release, Oct. 15, 2007 id=609263
20. 2008.03.16 -- Starved for SLEEP? Watch Your Waistline
    When you're SLEEP-deprived, you generally don't crave carrot sticks." A short walk will be a better energy boost than a trip to the candy machine." May added that it's important to remember that "healthy eating, physical activity and SLEEP are not luxuries, they are necessities."

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