Archive for the ‘Sleep News’ Category

Veterans Suffering From Sleep Apnea

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More and more Americans are suffering from sleep apnea and other sleep-related disorders. Statistics show that 1 in 8 people suffer from a sleep disorder – a statistic that is increasing drastically with each year. Though this wide-ranging ailment has touched the lives of many, it has struck many of our veterans. The Southern Oregon [...]

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“Cash for Clunkers” – Trade in your old mattress!

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Dallas, TX mattress retailer Sleep Experts is hosting it’s second annual “Cash for Clunkers” event, where they are offering customers a store credit of $750 when customers bring in their old mattresses. This trade-in seems like a pretty nice deal! Not does this allow customers to take advantage of a better mattress, but the old [...]

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Middle Aged Weight Gain Linked to Sleep Problems

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When middle age creeps up on us, we can’t help but notice that things start to change. Our bodies aren’t as supple and youthful, our skin begins to sag and you may notice a few extra pounds around your mid-section. It’s all part of the aging process, and despite what the media says, it’s natural [...]

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Green Tea Helps Protect Against Sleep Apnea Effects

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Green tea is known to have many health benefits, and is even thought to decrease cancer rates and other serious health problems. It is packed with antioxidants and even has less caffeine than coffee drinks. Green tea may be a helpful agent in treating health problems, but can this powerhouse help with sleep disorders as [...]

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Sleep research for survivors of brain injury

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Considering melatonin is one of the three active ingredients in Dream Water, we are always happy to share the latest news and research surrounding melatonin and it’s direct effects on sleep. The latest news we’ve uncovered shows a correlation to low melatonin levels – and thus, trouble sleeping – with people who have experienced brain [...]

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Woman loses weight through sleep hypnosis!

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The story of Suzie Gibbs in the United Kingdom is not an unusual one. For a decade, she was suffered from severe back problems and other physical ailments due to her obesity. In an effort to shed the weight, she tried all of the usual tricks ranging from pricey diet pills to extreme crash diets. [...]

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Working on your waistline? Get some sleep!

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A great waistline boosting study was released in the past week, from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Their major finding? Women who slept less tended to have bigger bellies and waistlines. This can is a great revelation for all females looking to shape up for the upcoming summer months and vacations. The study focused [...]

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Are poor kids more vulnerable to the effects of bad sleep?

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A new and rather shocking study was released this month by the journal of Child Development, that suggests that poor children are more vulnerable to the effects of bad sleep than their peers. The researchers of this study looked at children’s responses to the effects of poor sleep at both the third grade and fifth [...]

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College students are facing severe sleep problems

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Recent news has been released from a study performed at the AU Medical Clinic: College students are facing severe sleep problems. This revelation may not be so shocking, considering all the drastic changes that are happening to young adults – both in way of lifestyle and in biological development. When you think of college students, [...]

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Artificial Light at Night Disrupts Cell Division

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New research has been published, that makes a startling claim against the exposure of artificial light during night. As you may already know, it is known that exposure to artificial light during or before your sleep hours can actually prevent your naturally occuring biological clock from winding down and thus preventing you from easily falling [...]

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