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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Why Do People Get Sleepy After A Climax?

Dark winter days cause insomnia, depression for some

October 03, 2008
With winter's shorter daylight hours, many people suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is marked by depression and sleep problems. The darker winter months can upset internal body clocks, leaving people feeling sleepy during the day. Being exposed to natural bright light reduces daytime sleepiness, according to new research. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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The "Eyes" Have It
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...indicator of sleepiness. Participants will include people with no sleep disturbances in order to... Read more »

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Is It ADHD or a Sleep Disorder?
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...attention. It's difficult to concentrate when you are sleepy. Even something like watching your... Read more »

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Secondary Insomnia and the Drugs Used To Treat It
By Michael Rack, MD , Health Expert

I previously posted about the diagnosis of insomnia, the difference between primary and... Read more »

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Sleep Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis
By Dr. Gross , Health Expert

...Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in the vast majority of people with or without a concurrent... Read more »

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Techniques for Coping with Cognitive Symptoms of MS
By Dr. Kantor , Health Expert

...snoring, drooling and nighttime gasping for air. Often people with obstructive sleep apnea do no... Read more »

Health Guide

All About Shift Work
...morale, performance, safety and health, and can dramatically improve the bottom line of the company.People who work in the transportation industry face some of the most serious challenges. They... Read more »
Napping Benefits
Napping: A Habit of Highly Successful People?Have you ever felt the urge to put your head down on your desk and take a short nap after lunch? Most of us would resist such a temptation for fear of... Read more »
All About Jet Lag
...condition. It is now included as one of the 84 known or suspected sleep disorders and affects millions of people each year.Jet lag occurs when the body's biological clock is out of sync with local... Read more »
Insomnia: Diagnosis
...is its subjective nature. One study showed that there was no difference in sleep behaviors between people who said they were insomniacs and people who said they weren't. People who believe they... Read more »
Narcolepsy: Diagnosis
...asleep lying in a quiet room during the day. The patient takes 4 or 5 scheduled naps 2 hours apart. People with healthy sleep habits fall asleep in about 10 to 20 minutes. In patients with... Read more »

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By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Older adults who care for a loved one with dementia may need to... Read summary »

Study: Modafinil safely treats excessive sleepiness
October 03, 2008

The sleep medication modafinil helped patients with excessive sleepiness without cardiovascular side effects, according to new research. In a study... Read summary »

Sleep experts offer turkey tips
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Researchers identify possible Parkinson's risk factors
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For the first time, researchers have found risk factors that may allow early treatment and of Parkinson's disease. Hallucinations and sleepiness are... Read summary »

Study: Daytime sleepiness linked to nasal obstruction
October 03, 2008

People with chronic nasal obstruction are twice as likely to feel excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), according to new research. Patients with... Read summary »