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New research reveals human tendency to hit the snooze button
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): If you were late getting out of bed this morning, you're not alone, according to a study conducted by academics at the University of Notre Dame which has drawn a clearer picture of the human proclivity to click the snooze button.
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Study finds people hit the snooze button on alarm more often than thought
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): If you got delayed getting out of bed this morning, you're certainly not alone as a study by researchers at the University of Notre Dame has painted a clearer picture of the human tendency to hit the snooze button.
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Study suggests how setting a sleep schedule can help adolescents get more
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): Teens may experience disrupted sleep, daytime fatigue, and changes in mood and focus when adjusting to a new sleep schedule at the start of the school year.
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Study reveals app that identifies perfect day for kids in terms of screen
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 10 (ANI): It can be difficult to strike the "just right" balance in a child's hectic day--not too much sport, not too little sleep. While parents find it difficult to fit homework between extracurricular obligations and downtime, groundbreaking software might
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Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer in peopl
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 6 (ANI): People with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have an elevated risk of cancer, according to a large study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
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Study finds sleep deprivation affects physician perception of patient pain
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Columbia [US], June 28 (ANI): A recent international study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and researchers in Israel found that sleep-deprived doctors show less empathy for patient distress and that this impression affects their prescribing behaviours.
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Insomnia negatively impacts people's physical, mental health: Research
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Sleep deprivation, also known as insomnia, is a serious health problem which can negatively impact an individual's physical and mental health. Eye problems such as dryness and itching are commonly experienced after episodes of sleep deprivation, while long-te
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Sleep deprivation affects stem cells in cornea: Research
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): Sleep deprivation is a serious health problem and it has negative impacts on mental and physical health. Eye problems such as dryness and itching are commonly experienced after episodes of sleep deprivation, while long-term sleep deprivation comes with an inc
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Love a nice lazy summer walk during lunchtime? It could make you less prod
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], March 1 (ANI): Ample amount of studies have shown that being in a hot environment reduces one's cognitive performance. A brief walk can enhance cognition. But what happens when you go for a brief walk on a nice, hot summer day, as so many students and office workers do durin
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Only alcohol among caffeine, diet or lack of sleep might trigger heart rhy
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): New research from UC San Francisco that tested possible triggers of a common heart condition, including caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on the left side, found that only alcohol use was consistently associated with more episodes of the heart arrhy
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Study finds only alcohol triggers heart arrythmia
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], November 24 (ANI): According to research at UC San Francisco, it was found out that while the common heart condition is triggered by caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on the left side, alcohol is the only one that was associated with heart arrhythmia (improper beat
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Lack of sleep affects your walk: Study
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], October 26 (ANI): A new study, by researchers at MIT and the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, reports that walking and specifically, how well we can control our stride, or gait, can indeed be affected by lack of sleep.
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