Mysteries of Sleep Lie Unsolved
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/26/technology/personaltech/despite-the-promise-of-technology-the-mysteries-of-sleep-lie-unsolved.html The Sense readily tracks #sleep w/o much effort but does it help one sleep better?
Posts Tagged ‘sleep’
Mysteries of Sleep Lie Unsolved
January 3, 2016Now I lay me down to sleep
November 11, 2015Now I lay me down to sleep http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21674491-modern-life-has-not-changed-sleeping-patterns-much-some-believe-now-i-lay-me City dwellers #sleep 7.5 hrs. Hunter/gathers, 5.7-7.1. Electric lights not keeping us up
Michel Siffre – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
October 12, 2015sleep researcher
The Paleo Lifestyle: The Way, Way, Way Back – NYTimes.com
September 22, 2014The #Paleo Lifestyle: The Way, Way, Way Back http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/fashion/the-paleo-lifestyle-the-way-way-way-back.html #Diet expands to caveman habits for sleep, exercise & gadget use
Is Sleep Essential?
August 3, 2014Is Sleep Essential?
http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.0060216 Amusing evidence from varied animals, eg 1-hemisphere dolphin #sleep & dying sleep-deprived rats
The Sleeping Habits of Geniuses — New York Magazine
June 15, 2014MT @Bruce35dc The sleeping habits of #geniuses. Great #graphic shows Darwin as an outlier http://nym.ag/1xzycDl pic.twitter.com/ArW5CBmuhL
http://nymag.com/health/bestdoctors/2014/genius-sleeping-habits-2014-6
What You Learn in Your 40s
June 14, 2014What You Learn in Your #40s: there are no grown ups, 8hrs of… #sleep is one of life’s great pleasures…
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/01/opinion/sunday/what-you-learn-in-your-40s.html HT @haahr
by
P Druckerman
of Bebe fame
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The modern 40s are so busy it’s hard to assess them. Researchers describe the new “rush hour of life…”
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Eight hours of continuous, unmedicated sleep is one of life’s great pleasures. Actually, scratch “unmedicated.”
There are no grown-ups. We suspect this when we are younger, but can confirm it only once we are the ones writing books and attending parent-teacher conferences. Everyone is winging it, some just do it more confidently.
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Do not buy those too-small jeans, on the expectation that you will soon lose weight.
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It’s O.K.if you don’t like jazz.
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Ian Parker: The Search for a Blockbuster Insomnia Drug : The New Yorker
December 23, 2013The Search for a Blockbuster Insomnia #Drug: from biochemical innovation to dosing gamesmanship (1/2)
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/12/09/131209fa_fact_parker MT @jekbradbury
.@jekbradbury Bizarre ending to story with $MRK arguing against efficacy of low-dose #suvorexant promoted by hyper-cautious FDA (2/2)
The night: Why they call it the graveyard shift – health – 02 December 2013 – New Scientist
December 8, 2013The night: Why they call it the graveyard shift. Health hazards of not #sleeping now treated like smoking in the ’50s
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22029450.700-the-night-why-they-call-it-the-graveyard-shift.html