Don’t Worry About It; They’ll Out Grow It
Eugene B. Draper, Pacific International, President “Don’t worry about it; they’ll outgrow it.” That is the most common statement parents hear about bedwetting. This is a myth and misnomer. It […]
November 2005
Sleep and Alzheimer’s, Sundowning, RBD – Ask Dr. Sleep
Dear Doctor, When my telephone rings in the middle of the night it wakes me up from sleep and I feel as if I am dying. My heart pounds irregularly, […]
Dhiman Choudhury
Dhiman Choudhury, 44, sees sleep as a tranquil state – having achieved peace of mind. “Dreaming Girl” painted in 2000 with acrylic on canvas conveys this mind state. The flowers […]
Alluna, a New Non-prescription Sleep Aid
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals has introduced a new non-prescription sleep-aid for insomnia. The company is marketing the product as a “non-habit forming sleep aid that provides a safe, natural alternative to current […]
Sleep Deprivation and Mind Control
Alexander Golbin, M.D.Since the dawn of civilization, deprivation of sleep has been known to be one of the strongest factors affecting the health of the body and mind. Sleep deprivation […]
Natural Healers – Spiritual Healers
Alexander Golbin Some people have the rare ability to create tranquil, healthy and happy atmosphere by their mere presence. Sylvia Gerber is one such person. She can calm down the […]
Headache and Snoring May Indicate Potential Sleep Disorder
The 10th Congress of the International Headache Society convened in New York City for the 2001 convention. Several studies suggested potential links between headaches and sleep disorders. Recent studies from […]
Increased Safety, Reduced Creativity for Truck Drivers
Natasha Rotstein Truck drivers using their placards to convey jokes or other unnecessary information may find themselves paying a hefty fine in the upcoming months. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s […]
Sleep Quotes and Proverbs
“Sleep hath its own world, and the wide realm of wild reality.” -Lord Byron, The Dream “If you don’t want to have bad dreams, don’t sleep” -Jewish Proverb “A lost […]
Pacemakers May Reduce Sleep Apnea
A cardiologist in Boston reportedly became curious as to why patients who had been given pacemakers were suddenly snoring less. What he discovered could potentially revolutionize the treatment of sleep-related […]