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Jerry Kennard

posted 07/21/2008, comments (0)

Too Much, or Too Little Sleep, Increases Stroke Risk

Women aged 50-79 who sleep more than nine hours a night increase their risk of stroke by as much as 60-70 per cent. These findings, published in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association, were the result of an analysis between sleep patterns and risk of stroke in 93,676 women, between 1994-2005. The women were patients at 40 different... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/21/2008, comments (0)

A Dose of Conversation Online

I'm thrilled to share the good news -- today's Washington Post ran a feature story about HealthCentral's MySleepCentral and its sister sites' unique approach to helping people with their health needs online. Called "Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of Conversation Online," the story features interviews from our communities and expert... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/10/2008, comment (1)

Hope from a wish child

"One thing that's true for every person is that sometimes things go wrong. Sometimes the worst possible thing happens, and we are all caught off guard and don't know just what to do. We struggle, we worry and we cry. Yet even when things go horribly wrong, very few things stay wrong. No matter how wrong a thing, no matter how bad the hurt, no... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/08/2008, comments (0)

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i am a reporter in Michigan working on a story on sleep disorders among business people. I would like to hear your story about your sleep problem and how it was diagnosed and treated. especially if you are from Michigan.

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posted 05/06/2008, comments (2)

dozing off as a passenger on a motorcycle

I love to ride with my husband on the back of his Harley, but I tend to become drowsy after 45 minutes and I will nod off for 1 second. I try my hardest to keep my eyes alert but they play tricks on me as though my eyes are awake, but suddently my head would nod off for 1 second before I realize that I've nodded off during the ride. My... Read more Chevron

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