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• Spinal Anesthesia Doesn't Cause Restless Leg Syndrome

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Spinal anesthesia won't cause or worsen restless legs syndrome. That's the ...

• States Asleep at the Wheel in Fighting Drowsy Driving

  November 11 (HealthDay News) -- Poor police training, a lack of educational materials, and meager ...

• Poor Sleep, Hypertension a Dangerous Combination

  November 10 (HealthDay News) -- Getting less than 7.5 hours of sleep a night may ...

• Primary Insomnia Tied to Brain Neurochemical Imbalance

  November 3 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with primary insomnia have a specific neurochemical imbalance that ...

• Even Mild Sleep Apnea Hikes Heart Risk

  October 24 (HealthDay News) -- Even mild sleep apnea may boost the risk of cardiovascular ...

• Nation's Teachers Battle Sleep Problems

  October 15 (HealthDay News) -- That snoring in the classroom may be from the teacher, ...

• Circadian Rhythm Plays Role in Memory

  October 13 (HealthDay News) -- Your body clock may do more than help guide your ...

• New Factors Join Kids' Sleep Disorders, Cognition

  October 10 (HealthDay News) -- Brain oxygen levels and blood pressure may play a role ...

• To Sleep, Perchance to Smell?

  September 21 (HealthDay News) -- Can the smell of rotten eggs or roses change the ...

• Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention

  September 13 (HealthDay News) -- While it's normal for older people to have occasional sleep ...

• Sleep Apnea May Cause Erectile Dysfunction

  September 12 (HealthDay News) -- Men with sleep apnea may suffer from a treatable form ...

• Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less

  September 8 (HealthDay News) -- Getting five hours or less of sleep a night increases ...

• Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs

  September 4 (HealthDay News) -- Insomnia compromises brain functions that affect verbal fluency but may ...

• Daytime Sleeping Linked to Poor Recovery in Older Patients

  Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients who sleep during the day while in rehabilitation ...

• Sleepy Drivers Are Dangerous Drivers

  August 30 (HealthDay News) -- This Labor Day weekend, the Vision Council and National Sleep ...

• Older Caregivers Prone to Worse Sleep Patterns

  August 28 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults who live with and provide direct care during ...

• Smokers More Likely to Bleed After Throat Surgery

  August 22 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who smoke are more likely to develop bleeding after ...

• Poor Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens

  August 18 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who don't get enough sleep or have poor-quality sleep ...

• Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness

  August 14 (HealthDay News) -- When elderly patients complain they have a lack of energy, ...