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THE SECRETS OF SLEEP.

Authors :
Boyce, Nell
Brink, Susan
S. B.
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 5/17/2004, Vol. 136 Issue 17, p58-68. 8p. 5 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Focuses on sleep research and the learning potential of sleep. Finding that getting more sleep helps students do better in school; Role of the sleeping brain in solidifying memories and processing newly learned lessons; Views of sleep researchers; Findings of sleep studies; Diseases connected to sleep deprivation; How those most at risk for heart problems due to bad sleep are people with apnea; Use of the body's sleep-wake clock by cancer researchers. INSET: HOW TO GET A GOOD SLEEP.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
136
Issue :
17
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
13043132