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A study in the Oct. 1 issue of the journal SLEEP found that getting too little or too much sleep in early pregnancy is associated with elevated blood pressure in the third trimester. The study suggests that improving prenatal sleep hygiene may provide important health benefits.
The surprising results suggest that the increased prevalence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) among boys is not explained by any gender differences in arousability.
Objective total sleep time is more strongly associated with self-reported relationship satisfaction than subjective sleep quality.
Nearly two dozen new medical schools are scheduled or plan to open soon across the U.S., the highest number in roughly 40 years.
Sleep may act as a moderator between risk factors for depression and the onset of depression in women vulnerable to sleep changes during the postpartum period.
The study is the first to investigate the effects of maternal smoking on infant arousal processes using polysomnography to define the progression of responses.
Babies are more likely to have night wakings at both 6 months and 12 months of age if they are born to women who suffered from anxiety or depression prior to the pregnancy.
Postpartum mothers of twins have significant sleep restriction and depressive symptoms.
Press releases distributed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine in 2007
As Mother’s Day approaches, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reminds all mothers and all moms-to-be of the importance of a good night’s sleep to maintaining good health and optimum performance.
A study published in the December 1st issue of the journal SLEEP states that a behavioral-educational intervention may bring some much-needed relief to both mother and baby.
