1. DEC 10 || ABC 7 NEW YORK
Many suffer from sleep deprivation during the holiday season
Holidays
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DEC 10 || BUSINESS WIRE
During the Holidays, 1 in 3 Consumers Would Sleep If Mobile Tech Saved Them 3 Hours: Sequence Research Shows Consumers Turn to Technology to Manage Busy Holidays
Technology
2. DEC 9 || WASHINGTON TIMES
Engineer in NYC train derailment apologizes for crash
Public Health & Safety
New Sleep Research Finds That Good, Natural Sleep Is Even More Essential Than We Thought (Deepak Chopra)
Video
4. DEC 7 || PATCH
Report: Days Inn Shooting Suspects Just Wanted To Sleep--Uber driver recorded video of the three men, called 911 as they slept in his vehicle.
Crime
5. DEC 7 || SCIENCE OF US
Allow Bill Nye (the Science Guy) to Explain Dreaming to You
Dreams
6. DEC 7 || THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Got Night Milk? A Possible Treatment for Anxiety, Insomnia
Alternative Therapies
7. DEC 6 || INQUISITR
Is sleeping in separate beds the answer to the high divorce rate?
Family
8. DEC 6 || THE NEW YORK TIMES
A Golfer Learns to Carry On While Coping With a Sleep Disorder
Sports
CURATOR'S CHOICE
9. DEC 5 || PPCORN
8 Sleepwalking Stories That Will Give You Nightmares
Public Health & Safety
From the Curator: Look, sleepwalking is not funny. Here's some good supporting evidence.
CURATOR'S CHOICE
10. DEC 5 || REFINERY29
What Happens If You're Still Drunk When You Go To Bed?
Lifestyle & Hygiene
From the Curator: Alcohol and sleep really don't mix, people. The days of the nightcap should be over.
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DEC 4 || BANGKOK POST [THAILAND]
11 injured when school study tour bus hit by truck
DEC 6 || CBC.ca [CANADA]
Highway 103 reopens after truck crash near Martins River: Nova Scotia RCMP say no one injured, highway has been reopened
Study Shows Fatigue Puts Lives of Volunteer Firies in Danger
Ways to help the mind switch off at night
DEC 9 || DAILY MAIL [AUSTRALIA]
Christmas DERAILED: Train crash jeopardises festive season in WA after 59 carriages filled with presents are left stranded in the desert
World
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DEC 4 || DAILY ITEM [PA]
Driver trapped by head-on crash
Insomniac sedated to death
Widow of man killed by trucker asleep at the wheel files lawsuit
DEC 5 || KDVR [CO]
Teens sleep outside to raise awareness, money for homeless initiative
Sleep researcher named Professor of the Year
DEC 6 || MICHIGAN LIVE [MI]
Man falls asleep at wheel, collides with concrete support beam
DEC 6 || WTNH [CT]
Driver crashes into Hamden hotel lobby
Driver crashes into Hamden hotel lobby
DEC 7 || THE DAILY ASTORIAN [OR]
Salem considers naming street for injured police officer
DEC 7 || HERALD ONLINE [NC]
Police: Rock Hill man asleep at 3 a.m. at McDonald’s drive-through
DEC 8 || CBS 46 [GA]
DEC 8 || WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE [NY]
Hudson Man Falls Asleep At Wheel Near Floyd Causing Minor Damage
Police: Rock Hill man asleep at 3 a.m. at McDonald’s drive-through
DEC 8 || CBS 46 [GA]
DEC 8 || WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE [NY]
Parasomnias May Be Common—But They're No Joke
DEC 8 || WIBW [KS]
K-99 Highway reopened near Olpe following pickup crash
DEC 9 || KCHA NEWS [MO]DEC 8 || WIBW [KS]
K-99 Highway reopened near Olpe following pickup crash
Hudson Man Falls Asleep At Wheel Near Floyd Causing Minor Damage
DEC 9 || ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH [MO]
Prisoner transport van runs off Pike County highway, injuring 10 inmates and one guard
Prisoner transport van runs off Pike County highway, injuring 10 inmates and one guard
CURATOR'S CHOICE DEC 8 || MONEY TALKS NEWS
How Much Sleep Do You Need to Drive Safely?
From the Curator: It's really telling that we even need to ask this question in public.
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BUSINESS & WORKPLACE || Workplace safety, corporate news, the business of sleep
DEC 4 || BENZINGA
Inventor and InventHelp Client Designs Cleaning Tool for CPAP Masks
DEC 5 || THE EXAMINER
Narcolepsy may cause psychiatric symptoms
CURATOR'S CHOICE
DEC 7 || UMEA UNIVERSITY
From the Curator: I hope they continue to do more research into this; determining the best treatments for obstructive sleep apnea benefits from identifying this kind of physiology.
DEC 8 || AAAS SCIENCE
DEC 8 || SLEEP REVIEW
DEC 8 || TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY
DEC 10 || STUFF.co.nz
DRUGS & THERAPIES || Pharmacology, therapeutics, alternative medicine
DEC 4 || HARVARD HEALTH
Yoga for Better Sleep
Alternative therapies
DEC 8 || MEDICAL DAILY
Does Hypnotherapy Put An End To Sleep Problems? Here's What Happened When I Tried It
Alternative therapies
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DEC 7 || HUFFINGTON POST SLEEP + WELLNESS
'Black-ish' Star Miles Brown Has Adorable Sleep Campaign For Kids
Celebrities
Steve Weatherford explains why NFL players often sleep in hyperbaric chambers
Sports
DEC 8 || CBC.ca
**********LIFESTYLE & HYGIENE || Helps for patients and clues for sleep self-improvement
DEC 4 || BUSTLE
"Sleep With Me" Podcast From Drew Ackerman Will Help You Fall Asleep, Plus 5 Other Tips For Drifting Off
DEC 5 || MENTAL FLOSS
CURATOR'S CHOICE
From the Curator: Let's do more studies. As a former sleep technologist, the majority of patients I saw who slept with pets at home slept better without them in the lab and reported as much in their follow ups. Granted, my observation is anecdotal, and I understand that some people with extreme anxiety do need a pet to relax at night, but I'm not yet convinced that pets are a sleep saver.
DEC 9|| LIFEHACKER
DEC 6 || DAILY REPUBLIC
Sleep critical for children’s, teens’ well-being
Kids
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MULTIMEDIA || Sleep health education and issues captured in graphics, photos, audio, film
DEC 4 || KING 5 NEWS
Dr. Emily Cooper on new research about sleep
Video
CURATOR'S CHOICE
DEC 8 || EMPOWHER
8 Tips to Sleep Better When Dealing With Night Sweats
Slideshow
From the Curator: Menopause is bad enough without losing sleep because of it, too.
CURATOR'S CHOICE
DEC 8 || NPRIs It Safe For Medical Residents To Work 30-Hour Shifts?
Radio program
From the Curator: This is complicated. It depends upon the kinds of outcomes you prefer, and it may very well be this is a situation where "the lesser of two evils" is the answer. Which really isn't so great, when you consider we are talking about healthcare.
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DEC 7 || CROOKSTON TIMES
CHS Student Author: Why starting school later is beneficial
Editorial
CURATOR'S CHOICE
DEC 7 || POST-BULLETIN
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Use sleeping pills cautiously, especially if you're elderly
Advice Column
From the Curator: And especially if you are elderly AND female. Doctors reduced Ambien levels for women a few years ago, from 10mg to 5mg, but there are still female patients taking the higher dose.
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DREAM LIFE || The art and science of dreamingCURATOR'S CHOICE
Lucid Dreaming Will End PTSD When Scientists Restrain Our Wild Subconscious: Having access to our normal cognitive abilities could allow us to beat back our demons every night and turn around a public health crisis
From the Curator: I'm not sure I agree that lucid dreaming is a good practice for people with PTSD. What do you think?