05 June 2015

SLEEP NEWS || May 29 - June 4

 ALERTS   || Medical recalls, device alerts, FDA announcements, drug warnings 

RESMED.com: Device/technology recall: ResMed Provides Update on Phase IV SERVE-HF Study of Adaptive Servo-Ventilation (ASV) Therapy In Central Sleep Apnea and Chronic Heart Failure

IDAHO STATE JOURNAL: Boise area dog likely positive for plague || Do not let pets sleep in bed with you. This has been shown to increase your risk of getting plague.

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 TOP TEN  || Sleep news picks of the week

MAY 29 || FORBES
Tracy Morgan/Wal-Mart Settlement Highlights Growing US Logistics Risk
Drowsy driving

MAY 29 || HEALTHDAY NEWS
Vets With PTSD Might Need Sleep Apnea Screening: Study
Sleep apnea

MAY 31 || ENTREPRENEUR
This is your brain on not enough sleep (infographic)
Sleep deprivation

JUNE 1 || BUSINESS WIRE
National Sleep Foundation and NSTA Launch Innovative Science Competition for Students
Sleep health literacy

JUNE 1 || CBS NEWS
Poor sleep may contribute to Alzheimer's Disease
Sleep medicine

JUNE 1 || TODAY: HEALTH
Sleep well, live well: Here's how much you really need each night
Sleep health

JUNE 1 || THE DAILY (UW)
When Mary Jane meets insomnia
Sleep and drugs

JUNE 2 || UC SANTA CRUZ NEWSCENTER
Scientists discover a protein that silences the biological clock
Circadian rhythms

JUNE 2 || WALL STREET JOURNAL
Your Body’s Witching Hours: Circadian rhythms help determine when we are most vulnerable to disease
Circadian rhythms

JUNE 3 || SIERRA LEONE TIMES
FTC fines Cephalon $1.2 bn in generic drug Provigil case
Sleep and drugs

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 WORLD  || International sleep news

MAY 29 || DEZEEN
Hassell and Draisci Studio create "London's first sleeperie" to encourage daytime naps

MAY 29 || QUARTZ
Worldwide, women sleep more than men. (Then why are we so exhausted?)

JUNE 1 || THE STAR
Narcolepsy leads Calgary resident to find passion in painting

JUNE 2 || BUSINESS KOREA
Sleepytime SK’s New Sleep Disorder Medication Entering Phase 3 Clinical Trials in US

JUNE 5 || MALAYSIA CHRONICLE
Boy, buried in kitchen floor, was killed because he DISTURBED dad's sleep

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 NATIONAL  || Sleep news across the U.S.

MAY 30 || ALASKA DISPATCH NEWS
How to get a good night's sleep under Alaska's midnight sun

MAY 31 || ALBANY HERALD
Georgia ranked sleepiest state by recent survey

MAY 31 || NORTHJERSEY.com
Tenafly considers giving tired teens relief at school

JUNE 2 || LOHUD.com
Dobbs Ferry to start school day later next year

JUNE 2 || SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE
South Bend schools start-time proposal axed for now

JUNE 3 || THE BUFFALO NEWS
Driver in Delaware Park fatality suffers from narcolepsy, epilepsy, pastor says

JUNE 4 || NBC MONTANA
Highway Patrol warns against drowsy driving

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 PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY  || Community health: epidemiology, transportation, industry, education

MAY 29 || TRUCKNEWS.com
Researchers seeking fleets to participate in first-ever Canadian sleep apnea study for truckers

MAY 31 || PHILLY.COM
Latest treatment for mental illness: better sleep

JUNE 1 || PILOT ONLINE
Lawsuit claims ex-Va. Beach worker took sleep aid, causing crash, injuries

JUNE 1 || ROANOKE TIMES
Drowsy Driving

JUNE 2 || TWC NEWS BUFFALO
Questions Abound as to Why Driver in Scajaquada Crash Has Not Been Charged

JUNE 3 || LEGAL EXAMINER
Are you sleeping enough? Driving? New study confirms the importance of getting your (approximately) 8 hours

JUNE 4 || ABC NEWS 7 LOS ANGELES
1 in 7 Americans suffer from sleep drunkenness

JUNE 5 || 10 NEWS TAMPA BAY SARASOTA
WATCH: Man crashes stolen ambulance after dozing off

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 BUSINESS & WORKPLACE  || Workplace safety, corporate news, the business of sleep

MAY 30 || DETROIT FREE PRESS
Early bird or night owl? Use it to your advantage

MAY 30 || WALES ONLINE
Why going to bed earlier could be the key to making your company more successful

JUNE 2 || SLEEP REVIEW
Sleep & Corporate Health, Part 2 of 3

JUNE 3 || OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Managing workplace fatigue

JUNE 4 || FORBES
Merck's Quest To Revive The Market For Insomnia Drugs

JUNE 4 || SEATTLE PI WORKPLACE WARRIOR
Power napping for increased productivity

JUNE 4 || MARKETWATCH
Philips debuts Alice NightOne at-home sleep disorder diagnostic system

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 THE BIOLOGY OF SLEEP  || Scientific research and basic sleep health resources

MAY 29 || CTV NEWS
Not enough sleep? Your brain may be paying the price: study

MAY 29 || MEDICAL DAILY
Sleepwalking Needs Some TLC: An Answer To The Question Of Waking A Sleepwalker

JUNE 1 || CAPE MAY COUNTY HERALD
No Sleep, No Chance to Dream

JUNE 1 || DOCTOR TIPSTER
Study Finds Twitches during Sleep Activate the Brain in a Unique Way

JUNE 1 || POST-BULLETIN
Medical Edge: Neck size one risk for sleep apnea

JUNE 2 || BIOSCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Sleep Links Memories, Drives Immunity, Hikes Height—and More

JUNE 3 || FUTURITY
Can deep sleep fight Alzheimer's?

JUNE 4 || MEDICALXPRESS
Despite abnormalities after concussion, sleep continues to aid memory and recall

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 TECHNOLOGY  || Devices and tools for diagnosing and treating sleep health issues

MAY 29 || GEEK
Ballistic wallpaper will protect soldiers while they sleep

JUNE 1 || HUFFINGTON POST
My Q and A With Hush's Daniel Lee on the Intersection of Sleep and Wearable Technology

JUNE 1 || WIRED
The key to better sleep in space: Some nice, colorful light

JUNE 5 || HUFFINGTON POST
The 'NapScarf' Could Be The Best Thing To Happen To Napping Since Beds

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 DRUGS & THERAPIES  || Pharmacology, therapeutics, alternative medicine

JUNE 1 || GIZMAG
Single hour-long therapy session allows insomniacs to sleep easy

JUNE 2 || 2-MINUTE MEDICINE
Oral appliances ineffective for daytime sleepiness in mild/moderate obstructive sleep apnea

JUNE 2 || DEWSBURY REPORTER
An end to the hell of sleeping pill addiction?

JUNE 2 || INDEPENDENT RECORD
Missoula doctor's sleep apnea surgery speeds recovery for patients

JUNE 2 || LAS CRUCES SUN-NEWS
From the Ground Up: Get to sleep and stay asleep, naturally

JUNE 3 || ELITE DAILY
Smoking Weed Before Sleeping Could Make Your Nightmares Disappear

JUNE 3 || PULSE
The treatment - insomnia

JUNE 4 || THE EPOCH TIMES
Relief for Restless Legs

JUNE 4 || SLEEP REVIEW
Dentists showcase advances in obstructive sleep apnea treatment

JUNE 5 || GULF NEWS
Yoga nidra relaxes mind and body alike: Yoga nidra, also known as yogi sleep or psychic sleep, is a powerful yogic technique that rests the body and mind.

JUNE 5 || MEDSCAPE
Sleep Apnea: Mixed Results for Mandibular Appliance

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 MEDIA & SOCIETY  || Cultural and social expressions and discussions about sleep

MAY 29  || CBS NEWS
Can gender and racial biases be unlearned during sleep?

JUNE 3 || YAHOO! NEWS
What Is Sleep? Contest Winners Explain Science of Zzzz's

JUNE 4 || HUFFINGTON POST
How to Redefine Success Like Stephen Curry

JUNE 5 || THE COURIER-JOURNAL
Espinoza's Belmont routine includes a nap

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 LIFESTYLE & HYGIENE  || Helps for patients and clues for sleep self-improvement

MAY 29 || NEWS.com.au
For better sleep, don't work in the bedroom

MAY 29 || WDJT-MILWAUKEE
Weather & Good Sleep Patterns

MAY 30 || FOSTERS DAILY DEMOCRAT
In search of peace and quiet

JUNE 3 || AZCENTRAL.com
Sleep Soundly: 5 sleep myths you can consider busted

JUNE 3 || THE TELEGRAPH
Energy-saving lightbulbs can prevent good sleep

JUNE 2 || DAILY MAIL
It's official: The less you sleep, the more you EAT

JUNE 2 || GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
6 Reasons You Really Should Sleep Naked

JUNE 2 || HUFFINGTON POST
30 enemies of a good night's sleep

JUNE 3 || NEW YORK POST
10 surprising things that are killing your sleep

JUNE 4 || POPSUGAR
What Your Sleeping Position Says About Your Health

JUNE 4 || SCIENCE WORLD REPORT
Activities like walking, gardening may improve sleep

JUNE 4 || UNIVERSITY HERALD
Eating Less Late At Night May Curb Effects of Sleep Deprivation

JUNE 5 || DYNAMIC CHIROPRACTIC
Sleep: Our next wellness challenge

JUNE 5 || HUFFINGTON POST
3 Metrics You Need to Know for Optimal Sleep

JUNE 5 || THE TELEGRAPH
How close to bedtime can I work out?

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 FAMILY  || Sleep health through the lifespan: pediatrics, womens health, family health, eldercare

MAY 29 || PSYCHCENTRAL.NET
Poor sleep lowers next-day cognition in kids

MAY 30 || NEWS COURIER
Slices of Life: Discord in the bedroom

MAY 31 || MEDICALRESEARCH.com
SIDS: Sudden Infant Death Risk Doubles At High Altitudes

JUNE 1 || LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
Persistent child nightmares could lead to mental health issues

JUNE 3 || BUSTLE
75 Percent Of Couples Go To Bed At Different Times, New Survey Finds, And Work And Technology Are To Blame

JUNE 3 || KETV
Experts weigh in on sleep terrors

JUNE 3 || NEWS-MEDICAL.net
Poor sleep significantly decreases cognitive performance in autistic and neurotypical children

JUNE 5 || MEDICALXPRESS
Babies who can resettle are more likely to 'sleep through the night'

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 FIRST PERSON  || Individual accounts of living with sleep disorders


MAY 29 || SALON
“My body was in a net that was being tightened”: Director Rodney Ascher on the frightening phenomenon of sleep paralysis

MAY 29 || VOX
I have narcolepsy, and I hate that people think I’m just lazy

JUNE 5 || THE AUSTRALIAN
Pets in bed means no sleep, but I love them

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 DREAM LIFE  || The art and science of dreaming

JUNE 2 || MENS XP
25 Mind-Boggling Facts About Dreams That Will Freak You Out

JUNE 3 || GUARDIAN
Why do we dream? You asked Google – here's the answer

JUNE 4 || HUFFINGTON POST
From Gambling to Google: Finding Creative Inspiration in Your Dreams

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