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    Hypnos: God Of Sleep

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    Hypnos is the God of Sleep. He is the son of Nyx‚ the Goddess of night. Hypnos is often represented as a young man‚ with a gentle demeanor and wings either on his shoulders or temples. Hypnos had a twin brother Thanatos‚ the God of Death. Hypnos’ father was Erebus‚ the God of Darkness. According to Hesiod‚ however‚ Hypnos had no father. Hypnos resided in a dark cave in Hades. The entrance to the cave was full of poppies and other types of hypnotic plants. One version says that Hypnos resided in a

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    Doctor Sleep is a sequel to the well-known horror novel‚ The Shining. It follows Jack Torrance’s son‚ Dan‚ who is continuing to live with his mother after their experience at the Overlook. Dan has an ability called ‘the shining’‚ which allows his to see and connect with ghosts and angry spirits‚ who follow and haunt him until he learns how to deal with them. Doctor Sleep follows Dan as he grows up and deals with his problems‚ his father’s problems‚ and his traumatic childhood experiences. The book

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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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    How To Sleep Better

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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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    snooze button every morning in order to wake up on time is more than likely‚ suffering from sleep deprivation. It is a problem that can cause harm to the body and personality. Some of the most common health issues a person will endure is cognitive deficiencies‚ hypertension and weight gain. It has even been argued that sleep deprivation can affect you just as much as being drunk. Unfortunately‚ with lack of sleep come many unwanted side effects‚ including impaired cognitive skills needed to function

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    What Is NREM Sleep?

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    REM sleep is the process of phases in which there is low physical movement‚ and the propensity of the sleeper to dream vividly. The phase is also known as paradoxical sleep and sometimes desynchronized sleep because of the physiological similarities to being awake‚ including rapid‚ low-voltage desynchronized brain waves. The right and left hemispheres of the brain are more coherent in REM sleep‚ especially during lucid dreams. Two other neurotransmitters seem to promote wakefulness‚ diminish during

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    Toddler Sleep Patterns

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    Assessment finding characteristics for Toddler. A 12-hour sleep interspersed with a couple of naps is all toddlers need for a day. Schedules before bedtime like a bath may also be needed. They may ask for water and other things during sleep and this interrupts the sleep. Potential problems that a nurse might face. Health related issues can occur if a toddler sleeps for more than 12 hours a day. Also an overtired toddler will be less active during the day and the time to learn everyday things will

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    Sleep Apnea Disorder

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    sleeper is at rest. It usually happens when fat builds up or when muscle tone is lost with aging‚ which causes the windpipe to collapse during breathing when the muscles relax during sleep. This health disorder is also known as obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can also occur if the neurons that control breathing during sleep malfunction during this period (Institute’s Brain Resources and Information Network). During an episode of apnea‚ “the person’s effort to inhale air creates suction that collapses

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    Sleep Well Motel

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    Title: The Sleep Well Motel Executive Summary The Sleep Well Motel is an 80 room motel located at Fort Morgan Colorado. It is situated at US Highway 76 which carried traffic between Denver and Nebraska. The motel is operating for eighteen years and describe as clean and comfortable but in need of cosmetics and new carpeting. Sleep Well Motel was once affiliated with motel chain several years ago but was no longer associated with them. Sleep Well Motel operates with a one night clerk‚ maid

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    Sleep Center Psychology

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    the issues that Mother has recently been having. Last week‚ we covered the topic of sleep‚ and I was able to learn a lot about the subject. The primary tool used that has lead to a great deal of discoveries in the field of sleep and dreams is called an electroencephalograph (EEG). It is basically a device that monitors the electrical activity of the brain over a certain amount of time. When mom visited The Sleep Center yesterday‚ they used the machine on her--in case you still do not know what I

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