Category: Parameters

Parameters

Coffee Counteracts Cognitive Impacts of Sleep Loss—But Only For a Few Days

"This study is among the first to examine whether this effect can be translated into a real-world situation."

Parameters

Workaholism Linked to Lower Sleep Quality

Researchers explore the link between work addiction risk and health-related outcomes using the framework of Job Demand Control Model.

Parameters

Mylan Launches Generic of Nuvigil Tablets

Mylan NV on June 1 announced the US launch of Armodafinil tablets, 50 mg, 150 mg, 250 mg, a generic version of Cephalon’s Nuvigil. Mylan received final approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its...

Quality

Sleep-Deprived Mice Find Cocaine More Rewarding

Too-little sleep can increase the rewarding properties of cocaine, according to new research in mice published in eNeuro.

Quantity

Increasing Sleep Time After Trauma Could Ease Ill Effects

The finding holds particular promise for populations that are routinely exposed to trauma, such as military personnel and first responders.

Circadian Rhythms

Chronotypes & Competition Timing May Have Outsize Impact on Who Wins Olympic Gold

Shifting the clock to reach peak performance at the right time could make the difference between winning and losing.

Impact During Wake

Novel Sleep Index, Wakefulness May Predict If Critically Ill Patients Are Able to Breathe on Their Own

Critically ill patients are more likely to be successfully weaned from a mechanical ventilator, or...