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Florence

Florence

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posted 01/26/2009, comments (0)

Minor Sleep Loss

Mild sleep disturbances can result in shallow sleep, even though total sleep time is not reduced. According to a report from Nature Neuroscience, this shallow sleep can interfere with learning and memory.   Poor sleep often results in impaired memory by reducing action in the hippocampus. Most people realize the consequences of severe sleep... Read moreChevron
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Florence Cardinal

Florence Cardinal

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Sleep Expert Patient
posted 07/22/2008, comments (0)

Sleep More, Learn More

A study conducted by scientists in Switzerland revealed that a good night's sleep strengthened the nerve cells that control learning and memory. But --- can you actually learn while you're sleeping? If you listen to a CD on the history of Greece while in deep slumber, will the information be stored in your brain cells, ready for that big test... Read moreChevron
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