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Sleep Monitoring T-Shirts

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Brian Yalung

As far as sleep enhancements are concerned, we have already seen devices such as watches and even some external devices to do the trick. But rather than get something that may perhaps be restricted towards needing a gadget outside the standard things a person would have, why not a shirt to monitor those sleep patterns?

The Somnus Sleep Shirt stands to change the face of sleep monitoring without much adjustment. Nyx Devices offers a shirt that contains thin and flexible respiratory sensors that can measu

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Nightmares Caused by Watching Late Night TV

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Brian Yalung

Television has been used by some parents to help get their kids to sleep. Watching cartoon characters like Bugs Bunny or Spongebob Squarepants do seem harmless. In fact they are hilarious and keep the kids occupied, not to mention happy. However, a sleep study proves otherwise and point to these late night TV shows are potentially violent en route to kids getting nightmares. A new sleep study out of the Seattle Children’s Research Institute shows wee ones between the ages of 3 and 5 experienced more

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The Tanita Sleeping Scan SL-501

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Brian Yalung

Here is another sleep monitoring device for the people who want to diagnose their sleep behavior. This time we have the Tanito Sleeping Scan SL-501, a mat that can be simply placed under beddings to help monitor sleep patterns.

The Tanita Sleeping Scan makes use of a vibration microphone to sense body motion, heart rate and breathing patterns which surrenders the gathered information into an SD card. The data can thereafter be uploaded to a PC and analyzed with an included sleep analyzing so

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The Sleep Cycle iOS App for the Sleep Deprived

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Brian Yalung

With the growing rate of people suffering from sleep apnea, here is another app for your Apple device that could come in handy. It called the Sleep Cycle iOS app, something that should help monitor a person’s sleep patterns all throughout the night and wakes you up in the lightest sleep phase.

The app can register up to 4 days of sleep patterns which should help you evaluate and improve your waking patterns. But this also means keeping your iPhone powered on all night and placed on your b

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Cavefish Sleep Patters May Help Understand Sleep Patterns

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Brian Yalung

There have been a lot of guinea pigs used by specialists to provide a better understanding on sleep patterns and today we learn that Cavefish have been used to probably bring back clues on human sleep disorders. A study published at the Current Biology,

Apparently they first had to find out how and when fish sleep. After that, they found that once a fish had been in this position for 60 seconds, it was definitely in a different state: Like rousing a sleepy teenager, it took three times as many taps o

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REMY Biometric Sleep Monitors

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Brian Yalung

Here is another sleep gadget that should come in handy for people who want to get improved sleep treatment. This is the REMY, a biometric sleep monitor which records sleep patterns and activities to help break down and evaluate what goes on when you are in slumber.

All you have to do to use it is to set your desired waking time and the camera begins recording your body movements. About half an hour before your pre-set wake time, it casts a light pattern over the blanket which simulates da

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150K People Use Sleep Tracker

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Brian Yalung

It seems that a lot of people have shown confidence on the SLEEPTRACKER, a device pegged to help people sleep better from Innovative Sleep Solutions. To date, the device has reportedly helped about 150,000 people worldwide, helping people wake up refreshed.

The SLEEPTRACKER Elite monitors a person’s sleep patterns to detect the possible waking time. Through this process, users no longer have to worry about losing or lacking sleep. They can sleep at the proper time, refreshed and totally good to

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Babies Learn More When Sleeping

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Brian Yalung

Babies normally sleep a lot and perhaps one thing that we would be surprised at is their ability to learn about the things around them. While this development stage is seen more to be common when they are awake, it seems that newborn babies can learn more while asleep between 16 to 18 hours a day.

A new research shows that babies are into the learning process while supposedly sleeping. This was discovered by Dana Byrd, member of the research team that conducted t

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Secondhand Smoke Affects Asthmatic Sleepers

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Brian Yalung

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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iHome Reveals App Enhanced Speaker Line

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Brian Yalung

If you have heard of the iHome+Sleep, then the coming of this new app may interest you all the more. iHome will be launching two new App-enhanced speaker lines with the iA5 and the iA100. These new speaker solutions are the first alarm clocks to offer advanced features when used together with an app.

Both products include tracking sleep patterns and gathering Sleep Stats, customizable alarms and music settings and new ways to interact with the most popular social networks, all through a user-friendly t

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