Psychological Phenomena: News and Research on Sleep Duration

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Sleep variability linked with sleep apnea and hypertension

Over 70 million Americans wear digital activity trackers (DATs) to record their sleep, steps and heart rate. A new study from Scripps Research found that these devices could also provide insight into even more, including ...

Early Parkinson's predictor found in daily step count

Oxford's Big Data Institute and Nuffield Department of Population Health report that daily step counts may help identify who will later be diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, with lower activity patterns acting as an early ...

Excessive screen time among youth may pose heart health risks

Children and young adults who spend excessive hours glued to screens and electronic devices may have higher risks of cardiometabolic diseases, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and insulin resistance, according ...

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