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Infant Crying Duration Largely Genetically Determined: Twin Study

A Swedish twin study found that up to 70 percent of infant crying duration is genetically determined by the time babies reach five months old, while nighttime wakings and calming ability are less genetically influenced. The study used questionnaires from parents of 998 twins.

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Sleep Duration: Impact on Health and Well-being

Adults need 7-9 hours of sleep nightly for optimal health; insufficient or excessive sleep has various negative consequences, including increased risks of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and cognitive decline.

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Cardiologist Identifies Five Key Factors Driving Rise in Heart Disease Deaths

Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a Memphis cardiologist, emphasizes five crucial factors affecting heart health—sleep, pollution, stress, oral health, and gut health—contributing to the recent rise in heart disease deaths, especially among younger people, highlighting the need for comprehensive preventative stra...

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Insufficient Deep Sleep Accelerates Alzheimer's Brain Deterioration

A new study shows that inadequate slow-wave and REM sleep accelerates Alzheimer's-related brain deterioration, specifically affecting the inferior parietal lobe responsible for sensory information processing; this emphasizes the importance of sufficient sleep for brain health.

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Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A Yale study reveals insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep correlates with shrinkage in the inferior parietal brain region, impacting sensory information processing and potentially hastening Alzheimer's; this highlights the importance of sufficient deep sleep for cognitive health and prevention.

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Adult Stuffed Animal Sales Surge: Comfort, Nostalgia, and Therapy

In 2024, 21% of plush toys were sold to adults over 18, reflecting a growing need for comfort and self-soothing, experts say, with therapeutic applications and potential future implications for mental health.

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Cultural Norms Shape Sleep Duration: A Cross-National Study

A PNAS study of 5,000 individuals across 20 countries revealed that average sleep duration varies significantly based on cultural norms, with no evidence linking shorter sleep to poorer health outcomes, although individual sleep outside their cultural norm was linked to poorer health.

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Sleep Disturbances Significantly Increase Dementia Risk

Studies reveal a strong correlation between sleep disturbances (insomnia, sleep apnea) and increased dementia risk, with disrupted sleep in midlife linked to lower cognitive scores a decade later; deep sleep flushes out amyloid proteins, while REM sleep is crucial for memory processing, both impacti...

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Daytime Eating May Counteract Cardiovascular Risks of Night Shift Work

A study of 20 healthy young adults simulating night shift work found that eating only during daylight hours stabilized cardiovascular risk factors (plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 and blood pressure), unlike those who also ate at night, suggesting meal timing's crucial role in mitigating heal...

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Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A Yale School of Medicine study found that insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep correlates with brain shrinkage in areas associated with Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of quality sleep for cognitive health and potentially delaying Alzheimer's onset.

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Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A new Yale study links insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep to shrinkage of the brain's inferior parietal region, an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of prioritizing sleep for cognitive health.

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Nighttime Mood Dips: Understanding the Causes and Management

Many people experience heightened negative emotions at night, a phenomenon sometimes called "nighttime depression," which is linked to circadian rhythms and influenced by lifestyle factors; while not a formal diagnosis, persistent or severe symptoms warrant professional help.

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