Sleep in Media - July 2012

July 30, 2012

"Neuroscientist keeps astronauts awake with ISS lighting tweaks" (Wired UK)

"Sleep & Spell: Why is it "Catching some Zs"?" (Salt Lake City Opinion)

"The Country's Sleepiest (And Most Well-Rested) Cities" (The Huffington Post) Rankings for cities in the United States.

"It’s a fact – lack of sleep affects your work rate" (The Scotsman)

July 27, 2012

"One Woman's Quest to Stop Snoring" (The Huffington Post)

"Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health" (U.S. News & World Report)

"Corcoran exhibit is simple but difficult: An artist, asleep" (Los Angeles Times)

"Tearing down this (crib) wall" (Thr Grid) - A touching article about growing up and the significance of the big boy bed. 

"Sleep-Promoting (And Sleep-Stealing) Foods" (The Huffington Post)

July 20, 2012

"Study: Interrupted Sleep Predicts Nursing Home Placement" (The Atlantic)

"Sleep patterns could affect chances of developing dementia: Researchers" (The Toronto Star)

"Researchers target blind sleep disorders" (Canada.com)

"Provigil: The Secret to Success?" (ABC News)

"Treatment-resistant insomnia exacerbates major depression" (Medical Research News)

July 18, 2012

"London 2012: Experts warn of sleep deprivation from watching early-morning events on TV" (The Toronto Star)

"No, sleep deprivation probably won't make you go temporarily insane" (MSNBC)

"While we dream, our muscles are paralyzed -- here's how come" (L.A. Times)

"Your child's snoring could harm their IQ: Obstructive sleep apnoea can hinder development" (Daily Mail)

"Dreaming of a good night's sleep" (Herald Sun)

July 16, 2012

"Seven hours sleep needed to avoid mental decline, Vancouver Alzheimer's conference told" (The Vancouver Sun)

"'Where Children Sleep': James Mollison's Series Features Kid's Bedrooms From Around The World (PHOTOS)" (The Huffington Post)

"Top 4 herbal remedies for insomnia – better than drugs!" (VOXXI) 

July 13, 2012

"Nothing: A Portrait of Insomnia by Blake Butler" (Paste)

"New dads are sleep deprived on drive home" (The Herald)

"Sleep apnea worse in winter: Study" (The Standard)

"Sleep Better: How To Be A Star Sleeper" (The Huffington Post)

July 11, 2012

"Light from electronic screens at night linked to sleep loss" (Chicago Tribune)

"Menopause remains women's biggest sleep thief" (The Vancouver Sun)

"The traditional lullaby goes rocka-bye bye in a too-fast modern world" (The Telegraph)

"Seven steps to good sleep" (Gulf News)

"Sleep paralysis a common, but terrifying, disorder" (Edmonton Journal)

"Disruptive JetBlue pilot needed sleep, doctor says" (CBC)

July 9, 2012

"Forget all-nighters: Cram for that exam while you sleep" (USA Today)

"One in 10 British couples sleep in separate beds" (The Telegraph)

"Sleeping Like Superman: Perchance To Dream" (Life Hacker) - The author documents his experiments with polyphasic sleep.

"WATCH: Sleep and Exercise From Deepak Chopra" (The Huffington Post)

"Do you like to sleep all the time?" (Times of India) - it may be a symptom of a larger health issue. 

"RAISING A HEALTHY CHILD: Getting enough sleep" (MyKawartha.com)

July 4, 2012

"Top 10 bedtime stories: Children's books you will love" (The Washington Times)

"I dream of slumber, long and deep" (EMC Kingston)

"Heavy snorers 'face double the risk' of rheumatoid arthritis" (Daily Mail)

"Potentially violent sleep disorder linked to smoking, pesticides" (The National Post)

"Severe sleep deprivation hurt immunity" (UPI)

July 2, 2012

"University of Toronto sleep study says early birds are happier, healthier" (The Toronto Star)

"An Under-Examined Danger of Insomnia" (The Huffington Post)

"Potentially violent sleep disorder linked to smoking, pesticides" (National Post)

"How sleep affects your weight: Quantity and quality are key to good nights and better days" (Calgary Herald)

"Insomnia can be prevented with natural treatment options: expert" (Global News)