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    1689‚ p.1). Sleep paralysis causes psychological deficits in people of all ages. Sleep paralysis has been around for hundreds of years. There has been evidence of Persian doctors that have attempted to diagnose its symptoms around 865 C.E. – 925 C.E. (Sleep paralysis‚ 2012). The most recent known documentation after the Persian doctors is a case from 1664 by a Dutch physician. Isbrand Van Diemerbroeck diagnosed sleep paralysis as intercepting the motion of the voice and respiration (Sleep paralysis

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    The nature of sleep remains complicated‚ and mostly unexplainable. Sleep is necessary for all mammals. Sleep serves the body as energy conservation processes as well as letting the nervous system recuperate. This bodily recuperation process also allows emotional regulation for the body. The circadian rhythm‚ also known as the biological clock or circadian clock‚ regulates the sleep-wake cycle. The circadian clock is located in a group of cells just behind the optic nerve‚ called the Suprachiasmatic

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    but one thing they did differently was their medicine. They first believed that disease was caused by demons and that Asclepius could cure diseases(quatr). So the doctors thought that they could cure patients through sacrifice and prayer(quatr). They would model the diseased body parts so they could be offered to Asclepius. However‚ by the 5th century B.C.E. doctors started trying a more material approach‚ they started using medicine. Greek medicine is based on Medicatrix Naturae which means that

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    Life: Sleep and Home

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    Outline: Thesis: Being far from home has many differences from being near home. I: Intro II: The similarities that they both have if I was far or near home a) Talk to family b) Love family c) Meet new people III: How it is when I’m near home a) Sleep in my own bed b) Enjoy mama’s cooking c) Enjoy the family IV: How it is when I am far away from home a) Adapted to new settings and environment b) Learn how to mature c) Set my own rules/ no one to answer to V: Conclusion Jalen Moffitt

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    Sleep: How important is it? There are many topics that are related to health and wellness making it hard to complete an observation on a single one. After much thought‚ the topic that interested me most was sleep. As humans‚ sleep is essential to our well-being. It is required in order for us to function. A human will die after 11 days of no sleep. The importance of sleep can never be stressed enough. With our hectic life styles‚ one does not really pay attention to how much sleep they get. Most

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    Sleep is directly correlated to the grades students receive on exams Abstract I investigate students attaining higher grades on exams when they receive proper sleep. I discuss 3 possible hypotheses for the reason of this occurrence: 1) more sleep contributes to greater capability in remembering‚ 2) rest is necessary for the brain to function at its prime‚ 3) staying awake and studying the night before leaves you with no energy during the actual exam. I will test hypothesis 2‚ which will include

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    How to Sleep Better Tips for Getting a Good Night’s Sleep Do you struggle to get to sleep no matter how tired you are? Or do you wake up in the middle of the night and lie awake for hours‚ anxiously watching the clock? Insomnia is a common problem that takes a toll on your energy‚ mood‚ health‚ and ability to function during the day. Chronic insomnia can even contribute to serious health problems. Simple changes to your lifestyle and daily habits can put a stop to sleepless nights. The following

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    Sleep Well Motel

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    Case Study #1 The Sleep Well Motel In April 1990‚ Will Shelton was evaluating information received from the owner of a motel that was for sale in Fort Morgan‚ Colorado. Will had answered an ad in the Wall Street Journal under the heading “Business for Sale.” To Will’s surprise‚ he received a call directly from Hank Bennington‚ the owner of the Sleep Well Motel of Fort Morgan‚ Colorado. During the conversation‚ Mr. Bennington described his motel and his reason for wanting to sell. He also described

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    Sleep Chart for 2/20-2/26 : Tia Weatherington Throughout this week I choose to track my sleep patterns I learned many things but also was left slightly puzzled. When it came to some of the results and varying energy levels. I started on Monday (02/20/2016) I ended up sleeping a total of 5 hours and 30 minutes which isn’t a lot of sleep. I woke up and felt groggy which isn’t uncommon for me. I’ve always had a hard time waking up in the mornings. Throughout the day I felt tired‚ I had a hard time

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    How to Sleep Well

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    How to Sleep Well In order to sleep well we should follow three reasons. First of all‚ don’t eat or drink a lot before bedtime. If you drink too much liquid before sleeping‚ you’ll wake up repeatedly in the night for trips to the bathroom or cause you to wake up repeatedly. Don’t eat spicy or fatty foods because they cause heartburn especially‚ don’t eat something that triggers serotonin‚ which makes you sleepy. Second‚ do and don’t exercise when you have free time. For example‚ if you have a sedentary

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