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Salon.com
July 19, 2000
Tabitha M. Powledge |
Dreamy study aid New research suggests that people learn while they sleep.   |
Inc.
October 2005
Max Chafkin |
Snooze Survival The Sleeptracker monitors a sleeper's movement and uses the information to deduce the stage in his or her sleep cycle. The alarm goes off just before or after the dream stage, REM sleep. |
Popular Mechanics
January 15, 2010
Allie Townsend |
Fringe Double Feature Plays With Mutation and Exorcism Tuesday's "Unearthed" was the first of the Fringe double-episode week and dove into the paranormal with a brain-dead teenager, a murder victim and a Russian invasion of the mind. |
Popular Mechanics
November 13, 2009
Allie Townsend |
Is Fringe's Ritalin-Inspired Mind Control Cocktail Possible? The Fringe episode "Of Human Action" deals with mind control on a much higher level than hypnosis. |
Nurse Practitioner
May 2010
Townsend-Roccichelli et al. |
Managing sleep disorders in the elderly This article will provide an overview of sleep physiology in the aging population, identify common sleep disorders, and suggest pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options. |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
Sleep Disorders Explained Sleep disorders can do more than just make you drowsy; if untreated, they can cause high blood pressure, increased heart rate and heart disease. And the first step in treatment is identification. |
Science News
Nathan Seppa |
Book Review: Deep Brain Stimulation: A New Treatment Shows Promise In The Most Difficult Cases By Jamie Talan / Science News Jamie Talan describes brain surgery aimed at addressing movement disorders and zeros in on deep-brain stimulation, a cutting-edge treatment in which doctors implant electrodes. |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Sleep Disorders Sleep disorders affect millions of people. Here's the lowdown on some of the more common sleep disorders and suggested remedies, so you can rest a little easier. |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Arlene Weintraub |
"I Can't Sleep" Insomnia and other sleep disorders are wreaking havoc on our health and taxing the economy. Drug companies see an opportunity. |
Popular Mechanics
September 24, 2008
Kate Schweitzer |
Fringe's Brain Science Flirts with Facts in 3rd Episode This week's episode of J.J. Abrams' sci-fi hit Fringe was full of situations in need of a reality check. We check in with a neurologist to debunk more of the show's junk science. |
Nurse Practitioner
August 2009
Fisher & Valente |
Evaluating and managing insomnia Insomnia is the most frequent complaint in sleep disorders, and in the past, it had been viewed as a transient problem related only to other medical issues. That line of thought has changed |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Sleepwalking 101 Sleepwalking is no laughing matter; it can lead to serious injury, damage to property and even death. |
AskMen.com
July 9, 2012
Dave Golokhov |
Learning And Sleep When people say that something is so easy it can learned in your sleep, they aren't kidding. Researchers at Northwestern University sought out to prove whether we actually can learn in our sleep and, apparently, it's actually possible. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Michael Arndt |
Rewiring The Body First came pacemakers. Now exotic implants are bringing new hope to victims of epilepsy, paralysis, depression, and other diseases. And some of the biggest names in health care are in a scramble to get into the market. |
Nurse Practitioner
January 2012
Hedges & Ruggiero |
Treatment Options for Insomnia Nurse practitioners must be prepared to screen patients for this common sleep disorder as well as understand the latest treatment options for optimal patient outcomes. |
Salon.com
October 3, 2000
Andreas Killen |
Magnetic headbangers It sounds like science fiction, but the stimulation of an electrified paddle may be enough to end your blues... |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Michael Arndt |
"Pacemakers" for the Rest of You Slews of tiny devices that deliver electrical stimulation to a wide variety of organs should soon become available. |
American Journal of Nursing
May 2007
Cole & Richards |
Sleep Disruption in Older Adults Review of current literature on sleep disruption in older adults and ways that nurses can apply the information in intervening to improve sleep in their older patients. |
AskMen.com
Kristen Armstrong |
Insomnia Causes And Treatments Insomnia can wreak havoc on a person's life. Sufferers can try meditation, exercise or relaxation methods to alleviate symptoms and enjoy long, restful sleep on a nightly basis. |
Salon.com
May 11, 2000
Andreas Killen |
The shape of dreams Freud called them the royal road to the unconscious. A hundred years later, the debate over what they mean goes on. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Interpret Dreams They think that dreams are the result of neurological and behavioral aspects of human life. It's believed that 64% of dreams are associated with anxiety, anger or gloom, 18% are exhilarating and joyful, and only 1% are of a sexual nature. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005 |
Dr. Oesterle's Stimulating Work Medtronic's chief medical officer, Dr. Stephen N. Oesterle, discusses the progress and potential of using "implanted pulse generators" to treat chronic ailments. |
AskMen.com
Karyn Repinski |
Tips For Sleeping Better Suggestions for getting a better night's sleep. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2006
Samuel K. Moore |
Psychiatry's Shocking New Tools Electronic implants and electromagnetic pulses are picking up where psychoactive drugs have failed. |
AskMen.com
Ron Kotler |
5 Ways Sleep Deprivation Can Kill You While training as a pulmonary fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, I became fascinated by patients who suffered from sleep-related breathing disorders. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2006
Logan Ward |
Your Upgrade Is Ready Evolution has done its best, but there's a limit to our bodies capabilities. Wanna be Superman? Better call the engineers. |
American Family Physician
January 15, 2001
C. Carolyn Thiedke |
Sleep Disorders and Sleep Problems in Childhood Sleep problems are common in childhood. Behavioral sleep problems may be overcome after parents make interventions. Physicians can be of great assistance to these families by recommending techniques to parents that have been shown to be effective... |
Psychology Today
Nov/Dec 2007
Jay Dixit |
Dreams: Night School A hundred years after Freud, one man may have figured out why we dream. You'll never think the same way about nightmares again. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Kate Murphy |
Easing Depression Without Drugs Doctors are trying therapies, from implants to herbs, that can cut down on side effects. |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
How Much Sleep Do We Really Need? We ultimately attempt to answer, once and for all: How much sleep do we really need? First, however, it's important to understand how much sleep we're currently getting. |
AskMen.com
Patrick Owen |
Winter Sleep No matter how clean you eat or how often you exercise, if you're chronically sleep-deprived and stressed, or if you're not getting regular quality sleep, you're sabotaging your efforts. |
Popular Mechanics
January 28, 2009
Andrew Moseman |
Fringe Fact v. Fiction: Could Your Brain Actually Turn to Goo? In its 12th episode, Fringe brought back one of the all-time greatest, grossest sci-fi horrors: Liquefied brains. |
Wired
March 2007
Steven Gulie |
A Shock to the System To slow the progress of Parkinson's disease, doctors planted electrodes deep in my brain. Then they turned on the juice. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Morgen E. Peck |
Researchers Testing New Electric Treatment for Migraines A small DC current through the skull seems to interrupt the headaches and may even prevent them |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2012
Emily Waltz |
How I Quantified Myself Can self-measurement gadgets help us live healthier and better lives? |
Outside
April 2005
Tim Zimmermann |
Miles to Go Before I Sleep Dr. Claudio Stampi teaches endurance sailors how to perform better on minimal sleep. The secret, he says, is learning how to power-nap. |
American Family Physician
October 1, 2005 |
Sleep Apnea A patient hand-out on the disorder and how to treat it. |
Fast Company
March 2014
Taylor Beck |
The Man Behind New App Shadow Wants To Quantify Our Dreams Hunter Lee Soik, 32, tracks a wide assortment of personal data, including what he eats, where he travels, his pulse, how many calories he burns. But a few years ago, he realized that one aspect of his life was going unmonitored: his dreams. |
Wired
May 19, 2008
Daniel Carlat |
Brain Scans as Mind Readers? Don't Believe the Hype Can Spect scans of the brain really show our mind in action, or are we allowing ourselves to be seduced by images that may actually tell us very little? |
Salon.com
September 18, 2000
Liz Hille |
Siesta science Can napping improve the world and your health? |
AskMen.com
Dave Asprey |
Sleeping Tips If you're struggling with getting enough rest, I've come up with 9 ways for you to measure and hack your sleep for the best performance. |
AskMen.com
Lewis Howes |
Exercise In The Morning How daily morning exercise can help you have a successful day. |
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Brain Workout: Part 5 Michael J Gelb shares key elements from his upcoming book Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age in our five-part "Brain Workout" series. Today's chapter is "Sleep, Naps and Meditation: the Brain's Holy Grail" |
Health
November 2006 |
Energy Booster: Sleep Deep Hit that snooze button because getting your Z's can be crucial to how you feel the rest of the day. |
DailyCandy
July 30, 2007 |
Trypping Out Great Earth offers L-tryptophan in tablets that make you sleepy. |
Inc.
September 1, 2002
Thea Singer |
The Innovation Factor: Your Brain on Innovation Want to know what makes a creative genius tick? Neuroscience gives us some clues. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006 |
Napping Your Way To The Top The performance boost of a midday snooze has companies signing on. |
Bio-IT World
July 2005 |
DBS Model Full color illustrations of a deep brain stimulation system using a pulse generator in the chest and four electrodes in the brain. |
American Family Physician
February 1, 2004
Lyle D. Victor |
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Primary Care Patients' symptoms and the frequency of respiratory events on laboratory testing are important factors in determining the severity of disease. |
