Defined Previously characterised by hypersomnolence with sleep drunkenness (Billiard & Sonka, 2016), the “unique symptomatology” demonstrated by IH patients combined with a lack of physiological
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Many of today’s pressures mean we don’t let ourselves get enough sleep. What can be difficult for some is working out how much they really
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Note: the device in the image above is not likely to have been used in the study Roth et al. recently published an article in
It is well known that sleep apnoea, a potentially serious disorder, can lead to many systemic complications throughout the body. It is associated with hypertension, diabetes,
Having trouble getting to sleep? There is a new robot pillow called the Somnox which was designed by sleep deprived robotics engineers at the University
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