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Sunday, September, 07, 2008

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healthgal
posted 09/04/2008, comment (1)

Your “Pregnancy Mood” May Be Crucial to Baby’s Sleep

My first child was not a sleeper - maybe that KISS concert I went to in my 8th month of pregnancy was to blame.  alot of "bouncing in my belly" during that musical event.  My second child was the calmest, best sleeper - and yes, Barry Manilow was my 8th month choice for him.  Any correlation or truth here??   Health experts... Read moreChevron
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Beth Irvine
posted 07/24/2008, comment (1)

Meditation in Motion: A Welcomed Oasis in Your Day

My forgotten phone sat innocently on the coffee table this morning happily singing out the same tune over and over again. No one was listening. I on the other hand, felt a sense of panic realizing my phone and I were separated. No phone in my bag, and I was too far from home to turn around to go back and get it. Actually, what a blissful day it... Read moreChevron
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Allen Blaivas, M.D.

Allen Blaivas, M.D.

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Sleep Disorder Specialist
posted 08/18/2008, comments (0)

But How Could a Nap Be Bad?

Let’s continue on our topic of naps in healthy adults- the good, the bad, and the otherwise.   Some more good news about napping.  As we all have probably experienced in our life, a short nap has helped us learn something that we simply couldn’t grasp beforehand.  This is because after intense work, parts of our... Read moreChevron
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Michael Rack, MD

Michael Rack, MD

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posted 05/12/2008, comment (1)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective treatment for most cases of primary insomnia, and for selected cases of secondary insomnia. There are a variety of behavioral and psychological treatments that comprise CBT-I, including stimulus control therapy, relaxation training, biofeedback, paradoxical intention, sleep... Read moreChevron

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