CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES
Sleep On it : How Snoozing Strengthens Memories (April 2013) NIH News in Health
When you learn something new, the best way to remember it is to sleep on it. That’s because sleeping helps strengthen memories you’ve formed throughout the day. Read article......
Poor Sleep Damages Health (February 25, 2013)
UK reserach study found that a run of poor sleep (fewer than 6 hours a night) can have a potentially profound effect on the internal workings of the body through a dramatic change in activity in many different kinds of genes. Read article.........
STAND-TO! on Performance TRIAD Sleep (February 13, 2013)
The Army Surgeon General has championed the Performance Triad of Activity, Nutrition and Sleep to build resilience, improve readiness and enhance the health of the Army family. Read article........
How Are Our Soldiers Sleeping? (dailyRx News, Februaruy 13, 2013)
Military service can be brutal on a person's body. But it may be even more brutal on a person's sleep. Insomnia, sleep apnea and too little sleep appear common among military personnel. Read article....
Eat to Dream: Study Shows Dietary Nutrients Associated With Certain Sleep Patterns
A new study from the University of Pennsylvania/Perelman School of Medicine shows for the first time that certain nutrients may play an underlying role in short and long sleep duration and that people who report eating a large variety of foods -- an indicator of an overall healthy diet -- had the healthiest sleep patterns. Read article.......