Dreams and REM Sleep May Be About Memory Consolidation
With a sleep deprivation and recovery animal model, sleep researchers have shown that REM sleep may be a period in which memory is consolidated, according to Bioscience Technology.
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Surgical Snoring Treatments Up 64% Over 4 Years
The number of Koreans undergoing surgical treatment for snoring has increased 63.7% from 2009 to 2013, as reported by The Korea Bizwire.
Read MoreTreating Sleep Disorders in Alzheimer’s Patients
A Psychiatry Advisor report discusses the non-medication and pharmacotherapy treatments available for Alzheimer’s patients with sleep disorders.
Read MoreTapping the Inpatient Setting for Sleep Apnea: Is This High Yield?
An American College of Cardiology article review examines a study of hospitalized adults who met criteria for obstructive sleep apnea and reported lower sleep quality and worse in-hospital sleep duration.
Read MorePlaying Flute Lowers Sleep Apnea Risk
Researchers have discovered that playing wind instruments can lower a person’s risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea, as reported by Z News.
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