Heart Health: Don't Take Sleep Issues Lying Down
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The link between sufficient sleep and good health is well established. A growing body of research gives added weight to the argument that shorting yourself on sleep may shorten your life—by significantly raising your risk of heart problems.

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Paladin and Somaxon Announce Filing of New Drug Submission for Silenor(R)
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If approved, Silenor(R) could be the first and only prescription product approved for the treatment of insomnia in Canada that is not a controlled substance. Paladin received rights to commercialize Silenor(R) in Canada, South America and Africa from

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Sleep HealthCenters’ Physician Authors New Sleep Blog – Bradenton Herald

February 22, 2012

Sleep HealthCenters' Physician Authors New Sleep BlogBradenton HeraldBy Sleep HealthCenters BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2012 — BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Brian Abaluck, MD, is now authoring Sleep HealthCenters' new blog Sleep and You (www.sleepandyou.com/blog). The Sleep and You blog, launched in 2011, allows Sleep …and more » View full post on sleep – Google News [...]

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Homeless upset, nervous after two men shot while sleeping under Morrison Bridge – OregonLive.com

February 22, 2012

Homeless upset, nervous after two men shot while sleeping under Morrison BridgeOregonLive.comThey said two officers came by their camp early this morning asking if they had heard anything about what happened on Belmont Street, and also took names of everyone sleeping outside. Police also cautioned them to be on heightened alert and watch out …and [...]

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How to get to sleep after traveling – Mother Nature Network (blog)

February 22, 2012

Mother Nature Network (blog) How to get to sleep after travelingMother Nature Network (blog)Jetlag dogs even the most regular of frequent flyers; here's how to get rested, fast. Getting rest while you're travelling is incredibly important – enough shut eye not only keeps your immune system strong, so you can avoid catching the local bug, [...]

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Sleep HealthCenters’ Physician Authors New Sleep Blog – Sacramento Bee

February 22, 2012

Sleep HealthCenters' Physician Authors New Sleep BlogSacramento BeeBy Sleep HealthCenters BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2012 — BOSTON, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Brian Abaluck, MD, is now authoring Sleep HealthCenters' new blog Sleep and You (www.sleepandyou.com/blog). The Sleep and You blog, launched in 2011, allows Sleep …and more » View full post on sleep – Google News [...]

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Discovered: The ‘insomnia’ gene that means you sleep two-thirds less than … – Mail on Sunday

February 22, 2012

Discovered: The 'insomnia' gene that means you sleep two-thirds less than …Mail on SundayExperiments on fruit flies found those carrying a mutation in the protein slept two thirds less than normal – and also had much shorter lifespans. Previous studies have found men, in particular, are significantly more likely to die early if they suffer [...]

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Merck to File Application for Insomnia Drug – Sleep Review

February 22, 2012

Merck to File Application for Insomnia DrugSleep ReviewMerck provided an update on the development program for suvorexant, the company's investigational orexin receptor antagonist, which, if approved, will be a new mechanism for the treatment of insomnia. The two pivotal Phase III efficacy trials for … View full post on insomnia – Google News View full [...]

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Seven hours of sleep enough for teens – Gant Daily

February 22, 2012

Independent Online Seven hours of sleep enough for teensGant DailyProvo, UT, United States (AHN) – There is little argument that a good night's sleep is important to teens and their performance in school. Many health care experts maintain that teenagers need at least nine hours of slumber a night for optimal …So how much sleep [...]

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Sleep HealthCenters’ Physician Authors New Sleep Blog – MarketWatch (press release)

February 22, 2012

Sleep HealthCenters' Physician Authors New Sleep BlogMarketWatch (press release)22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Brian Abaluck, MD, is now authoring Sleep HealthCenters' new blog Sleep and You ( www.sleepandyou.com/blog ). The Sleep and You blog, launched in 2011, allows Sleep HealthCenters' physicians to provide online …and more » View full post on sleep – Google News [...]

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