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Allen Blaivas, M.D.

Allen Blaivas, M.D.

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posted 10/07/2008, comments (2)

All Sleep is Not Created Equal

In my last blog we were reviewing the fundamental question of why we sleep.  We left off trying to sort out the level of activity of the brain and body during different stages of sleep (i.e. Non-REM and REM).    During non-REM the body and brain are at their most relaxed state.  Ironically, most people think of REM as deep... Read moreChevron
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