Thursday, February 9, 2012

Insomniacs Have Different Brains

(Medical News Today) UPDATED 2010-07-07
People who have chronic insomnia have different brain patterns than well-rested people, but they perform just as well and even better in some mental tests. Insomnia appears to induce a state of constant, mild stress, which can help them overcome the mental drain caused by a lack of sleep. Researchers don't know if this low-level stress has negative consequences over time.
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