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How Much Sleep Should You Be Getting to Stay Young and Healthy?

We’ve all wondered how much sleep we should be getting each night. Last May, a

The Glymphatic System: The Brain’s Night-shift Cleaning Crew

What is the glymphatic system? The glymphatic system is a brain-wide perivascular network that allows

Orexin Agonists: A New Pharmacological Intervention for Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness occurring alone or

Blue Light Disco: Does Exposure to Blue Light Actually Impact Your Sleep?

The fight against blue light Over the last few years there has been growing interest

The Didgeridoo as an Alternative Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

The didgeridoo is one of Australia’s most iconic indigenous instruments, but did you know that

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Gut microbes fighting influenza

A particular gut microbe can prevent severe flu infections in mice by breaking down flavonoids

Online sleep calculator

Many of today’s pressures mean we don’t let ourselves get enough sleep. What can be

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Are imaginary friends keeping your kids up at night?

Getting children to go to sleep is difficult at the best of times, but it

Damp housing, gas stoves, and the burden of childhood asthma in Australia

Several indoor environmental risk factors can be associated with allergy and asthma prevalence. Combustion, the

Novel treatment for insomnia

Note: the device in the image above is not likely to have been used in

CAsT YOUR EYES OVER THIS! Ocular signs of Sleep Apnoea

It is well known that sleep apnoea, a potentially serious disorder, can lead to many

Somnox robot sleep pillow

Having trouble getting to sleep? There is a new robot pillow called the Somnox which

Insomnia – ABC radio segment; Focus with Emma Griffiths

Working here in the sleep lab, we are no strangers to staying awake at night.

Normal values for childrens night-time sleep

Ever wondered if your child is sleeping too short or too long at night? Parents

Potential Genetic risk factor for SIDS

Sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, is the leading cause of infant death in high-income

Measles Alert in Brisbane

Measles is an acute, highly infectious illness caused by the measles virus. Measles can cause

Asthma puffers likely contributing to climate change

A recent news article written by Brett Montgomery, a senior lecturer in General Practice at

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