New clues about why non-smokers, as well as smokers, develop chronic lung disease revealed
The new study, published in Nature Genetics, shows that genetic differences help explain why some people...
28 February, 2019
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Implicit Vocabulary Learning during Sleep Is Bound to Slow-Wave Peaks
Sleep is considered a recurring, reversible behavioural state of perceptual disengagement from and unresponsiveness to...
11 February, 2019
Do you have COPD and plan to travel over the holidays?
Latshang et al. recently published an article in the Journal of Sleep that looked at...
10 December, 2018
How to get to sleep… the Night before Christmas!
From Dr Andrew Scott and the team here at the Wesley Hospital Sleep Disorders Centre...
05 December, 2018
Winner Winner!!
A big congratulations from Dr Scott and the team here at the Wesley Hospital Sleep...
19 November, 2018
Have you got what it takes to go to Mars?
Mairesse et al. recently published a paper in the Journal of Sleep that looked at...
12 November, 2018
Not enough sleep could be making you dehydrated
Dehydration can cause headaches, fatigue, irritability, dry mouth, visual acuity and in some extreme cases...
09 November, 2018
Later high school start times help adolescents sleep longer
Sometimes the world of science throws up some literature that proves what is otherwise common...
08 November, 2018
Wesley Lung Function Lab and Health and the Human Body TV episode
Recently, the Wesley Lung Function Lab hosted the production team from children's science program Scope,...
05 November, 2018
Daytime naps when studying helps you learn more than cramming
A recent study in the journal of sleep has shown that sleeping helps to consolidate...
02 November, 2018