Sleep Disorders
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- eMedicine Health - Sleep: Understanding the Basics
- Consumer health resource center providing information on sleep and sleep disorders.
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- American Association of Medical Chronobiology and Chronotherapeutics
- Provides an organizational framework for medical scientists, including academic and practicing physicians, interested in chronobiological phenomena.
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- Scientists Find Eye Pigment Controls Circadian Rhythm
- A brief report on an eye pigment, cryptochrome, which appears to control mammals' circadian rhythms.
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- The teenager who sleeps for 10 days
- The BBC describes the case of Louisa Ball, who might might take 10 days to fully wake from her slumber. (December 08, 2010)
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- BBC: Horizon - Living Nightmare
- Documentary featuring new research about narcolespy, including information about orexin--a chemical that appears to help humans wake up.
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- Stanford University's Center for Narcolepsy
- Includes information on treatment, pointers to latest research and publications, their current research and information on the basic mechanisms of narcolepsy.
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- Night Terrors Resource Center
- A site dedicated to finding more information. Links and a message board.
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- EverydayHealth - Restless Leg Syndrome Center
- Contains information on how to treat, diagnose, and live with RLS and connect with others in blogs and forums.
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- Restless Leg Syndrome Organization
- Provides helpful information for sufferers and their friends and families.