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» About Sleep Disorders - Discusses the types of sleep disorders, and how anxiety and diet may influence rest. Suggests keeping a daily record and taking a polysomnography test (sleep study).




» Better Homes and Gardens - Sleep Basics - Links to articles from the magazine on sleep related issues.




» Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep - A comprehensive resources guide about understanding sleep, compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.




» The Dangers of Alcohol and Sleep - Alcohol Alert No. 41-1998 - Paper discussing the effects of alcohol on sleep (US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism).




» Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crashes - NHLBI report dealing with combatting drowsy driving.




» eMedicine Health - Disorders That Disrupt Sleep (Parasomnias) - Consumer health resource center providing information on several sleep disorders.




» eMedicine Health - REM Sleep Behavior Disorder - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition.




» eMedicine Health - Sleep: Understanding the Basics - Consumer health resource center providing information on sleep and sleep disorders.




» Glossary of Terms - List of commonly used sleep terms.




» GoodSleep - Site provides users with individualized, sleep information and advice.




» Guide to Selected Publicly Available Sleep-Related Data Resources - The document summarizes each data source in terms of type of sleep variables, possible covariates, and data access. It also presents a brief background statement about each survey, as well as specific sleep-related questions. From the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, July 2006. [PDF]




» Horlicks - Malt powder manufacturer provides explanation of poor sleep patterns, and offers management tips.




» HowStuffWorks : How Sleep Works - An introduction to how sleep works, why it is needed and how to improve it.




» Kleine-Levin Syndrome - Provides a description KLS and of ongoing research into its cause. From Stanford University Center for Narcolepsy.




» MedicineNet.com - Focus on Sleep Disorders - Medical information about sleep disorders including, insomnia, snoring, and nightmares.




» MedlinePlus: Sleep Disorders - A selection of sites provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.




» National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - Covers sleepiness,insomnia, sleep apnea, and narcolepsy.




» Pediatric Sleep Disorders - Provides information on sleep and the impact it has on health and behavior in infants, children, and adolescents.




» Put an End to Snoring - An objective resource features an exclusive questionnaire that will suggest remedies appropriate for your type. Includes a list of remedies and details about each.




» Revolution Health : Sleep - Find sleep information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss sleep issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations.




» Sleep and Health - A resource dedicated to advancing the public's knowledge of sleep disorders, alertness, mood, performance and other health related issues.




» The Sleep Connection - Offers information about sleep anpnea and other sleep disorders. Search by zip code to find your nearest sleep center.




» Sleep Desk - Covers a variety of disorders, the Epworth test, and a message board for your questions.




» Sleep Disorder Channel - News, videos, chats and various resources on sleep disorders.




» Sleep Disorder News - Topix - News on sleep disorders collected from diverse sources on the web.




» Sleep Disorders - Descriptions, symptoms, treatment, of various sleep disorders. Over a hundred articles on the topic. Sleep apnea, narcolepsy, sleep paralysis, insomnia. New Material added weekly.




» Sleep Disorders - Old (1987) but useful article written by a science writer on contract with the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health.




» Sleep Disorders - AOL Body - From restless leg syndrome to insomnia, living with sleeping disorders can be like living a nightmare. Find information on the latest medications and treatments as well as tools and resources.




» Sleep Disorders - MSNBC - Sleep disorders descriptions including gastroesophageal reflux.




» Sleep (From Neuroscience for Kids) - Basic information about sleep for kids and adults.




» Sleep Home Pages - Comprehensive sleep information site which includes directories and contact information for all major sleep organisations. Useful for researchers, doctors and patients.




» Sleep Medicine - A comprehensive links and resources one-pager for both professionals and sufferers.




» The Sleep Site - How to analyze sleep-related symptoms and obtain effective help when warranted. Provided by Columbus Community Health Regional Sleep Disorders Center.




» The Sleep Well - Information on sleep, disorders, activism and related events.




» Sleepdex - Describes patterns, norms, and common sleep disorders. Tips on getting good sleep and resources for problems.




» SleepNet - Everything you wanted to know about sleep disorders but were too tired to ask. Open Sleep Forum. SleepNet links to over 200 sites.




» Stop Snoring Tips - Tips to help people to stop snoring as well as information on how to deal with a snorer and other snoring information.




» Talk About Sleep - A sleep health community providing medicine news, information, and interactive support through nightly moderated chats and message boards. Informative for professionals, patients and others interested in sleep.




» Deep into Sleep - Harvard Magazine - Article exploring how people are getting less sleep and the consequences of not getting adequate amounts of sleep. (July, 2005)

» Sleep and Sleep Disorders News from Medical News Today - Press releases, research reports, and headlines in feed form. [RSS]