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Sleep Cycle App for iPhones

Sleep Cycle App for iPhones

There is another iPhone app in the market which should aid sleep deprived people to resolve their sleeping problems. The new app is called the Sleep Cycle app which turns your iPhone into a virtual sleep tracker. It makes use of the iPhone’s sensor which monitors movement.

Sleep Cycle uses these fluctuations to create a nightly record of your sleep, which it presents to you each morning in the form of a graph. More remarkably still, it uses this information to decide when you’

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Secondhand Smoke Affects Asthmatic Sleepers

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Smoking or smoke cessation has been known to be deadly for innocent people around smokers but apparently it seems that people with asthma may encounter some problems as well with smokers around. Kids exposed to tobacco smoke have been found to have a harder time sleeping, going as far as encountering behavioral problems and poor school performance.

Researchers say it’s likely that asthmatic children exposed to tobacco smoke have more night-time breathing problems, which in turn disrupts their slee

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The Link Between Fibromyalgia and Sleeplessness

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It seems that there is a link between Fibromyalgia and sleeplessness and this has been exposed at this month’s Fibromyalgia Aware Magazine. Tryptophan in Total Sleep from FluidEssentials, Inc. has been found to be responsible for resolving low serotonin levels. The body’s sleep cycle begins as night falls, when the brain naturally converts Tryptophan to serotonin. Serotonin then coverts to melatonin, and melatonin induces sleep.

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New York Rangers Sleeping Pills Now Available

New York Rangers Sleeping Pills

Strangely, titling sleeping pills after a professional team may be catchy as long as it does serve its purpose and doesn’t possess any harmful effects. That is what the New York Rangers Sleeping Pills comes in. This can reportedly end your nights of tossing and turning and help you sleep better.

The New York Rangers Sleeping Pills are made with the highest form of brain wave technology: take one with a shot of scotch, close your eyes and visions of the Rangers attempting to sco

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Casey Johnson Could Have Died from Sleeping Pills

Casey Johnson

We all know how sleeping pills can become extremely dangerous and some people are giving their insights to the death of Casey Johnson. Sleeping pills and diabetes could have been one reason for this which should negate suicide allegations that many people are talking about.

Apparently the insider drew conclusions from knowing the late star. And knowing how sleeping pills could harm the human health, this assumption is not far from being true. Remember, Michael Jackson’s death was linked

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Tylenol Issues Recall on Pills

Tylenol Issues Recall on Pills

Tylenol has issued a recall on some products under their fold, including Simply Sleep due to reports of nausea. Apparently these over the counter drugs were contaminated with the chemical 2,4,6-tribromoanisole (TBA). Although the chemical has not been studied for health effects, there have not been any recorded serious medical events.

Some customers have complained of nausea which were traced to chemicals, found in shipping pallets, which gives off a nauseating odor.

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Atlanta Sleep Medicine Clinic Gains Accreditation

Atlanta Sleep Medicine Clinic

The Atlanta Sleep Medicine Clinic has gained accreditation from the AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine), a significant mark that proves the expertise, quality care, and excellent service an institution can offer to patients and physicians. To receive accreditation, a sleep clinic must meet or exceed all standards for professional quality sleep medicine care as designated by the AASM.

The AASM accreditation process includes deta

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Snoring Can Be Detected Through a Urine Test

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How dangerous is snoring? Better yet, how do you classify your snoring? Technically it is impossible to distinguish snoring types but a study from the University of Chicago revealed that you can do so through urine testing. Researchers analyzed 90 children who had been referred to a clinic to be evaluated for experiencing breathing problems while sleeping, and 30 controls, and it was then discovered that children who had been diagnosed with dangerous snoring showed an increase in a number of proteins in their

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Tips to Reduce Stress and Get Better Sleep

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Stress, skin and sleep are technically connected and unless you do something to remedy the situation, you may end up breaking down and face a dilapidating lifestyle. Stress comes from various factors like work, schedules and commitments and often, skin and sleep are the first ones to be hit. Skincare-News.com offers some tips to address this:

Soak away stress Infuse your room with sleep-promoting scents Massage from head to toe Take y

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Restless Leg Syndrome Tied with Erectile Dysfunction

Restless Leg Syndrome

Restless Leg Syndrome which has been tied up with some sleep issues seems to be tied up with erectile dysfunctions (ED) for older men. This was found by a study conducted by Harvard School of Public Health on 23,119 men – out of which 22,175 men had no history of RLS; 549 reported 5 to 14 occurrences of RLS symptoms in a month; and 395 reported 15 or more RLS occurrences in a month.

The researchers found that the RLS-associated ED risk, which was independent of factors like age

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