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    Sleep Cycle

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    Sleep Cycle You may be surprised to learn that we still don’t fully understand why people need to sleep and what purpose sleep serves. Doctors and researchers had thought many years ago that sleep was a single state of being that was distinguished from waking. However‚ we now know that sleep itself is divided into two distinctly different states: REM‚ or rapid eye movement sleep‚ and non-REM sleep. Non-REM sleep is the state of sleep entered when we first start to doze off. Non-REM sleep state

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    Sacrificing Sleep

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    Statement How important is it for students to get a good night’s sleep? Sleep is the activity that occupies the most of our spare time more than anything. Next to food‚ water‚ and shelter‚ sleep is one of the most important necessities for human survival. Even though humans need sleep to function properly and in the extreme cases live‚ most people choose to ignore their need for sleep. In an article called Sacrificing Sleep For Study Time Doesn’t Make The Grade‚ author Michael Breus states students

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    REM Sleep

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    "The foundation for much of what we know about sleep was gathered approximately 40 years ago by researcher‚ Michel Jouvet. This French scientist studied the effects of gross brain lesions and brain transections on sleep behavior and related phenomena. It was Jouvet who first suggested that a brainstem region is responsible for the initiation of events that result in the stage of sleep called REM sleep. REM sleep is a stage associated with rapid eye movements‚ a high degree of brain wave activity

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    Sleep Survey

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    Sleep Survey Avy Singh Louise Arbour Secondary School Purpose of Research The purpose of this research is to find out if lack of sleep affects students’ functionality throughout the day. Research Question Does the lack of sleep on school nights affect the students’ functionality throughout the school day? Hypothesis If a student gets more sleep‚ then the function much better throughout the day oppose to students who get little sleep. Methodology Who: Students who

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    The Not So Silent Killer Sleep apnea is a serious‚ potentially life-threatening condition that is far more common than generally understood. First described in 1965‚ sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. It owes its name to a Greek word‚ apnea‚ meaning “want of breath.” There are two types of sleep apnea: central and obstructive. Central sleep apnea‚ which is less common‚ occurs when the brain fails to send the appropriate signals to

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    Lack of Sleep

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    of lack of sleep is bad judgment and Forgetfulness. 1) Subpoint 1 : Bad judgment is caused by lack of sleep. i. Sub-sub point * Science daily (Mar ‚ 2 ‚2007)-research has shown that bad sleep can adversely affect a person’s physical health and emotional well-being. However‚ the amount of sleep one gets can also influence his or her decision-making. A study published in the March 1st issue of the journal SLEEP finds that

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    Sleep Paralysis

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    Sleep Paralysis: Awake But Still Asleep A person may wake up and find himself unable to move or speak as if he is frozen. He also may hear footsteps‚ see a ghost-like creature‚ or feel someone sitting on his chest. Throughout the history‚ people considered this phenomenon as work done by evil spirits. However‚ the modern science can explain the terrifying event as a Sleep Paralysis. A Sleep Paralysis is possibly a hereditary disorder in which one experiences very frightening seconds or minutes

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    Sleep Deprivation

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    Sleep deprivation has become a major problem with Americans. Over 100 million Americans today suffer from lack of sleep. This has been an ongoing problem throughout the centuries. People owe their bodies sleep and scientist are calling it a "Sleep debt". An average American owes their body at least thirty hours of sleep. This lack of sleep is as hazardous as drunk driving. One man caught sleep deprivation at it’s best. He pushed himself to the limits as much as possible. One day he went

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    Sleep and Dream

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    a sleep an dreams: concious while asleep I. introduction- sleep is not a single state; instead‚ its a complex combinatination of states‚ some involving conscious awareness. II. stages of sleep- several states of conscious awareness are part of the sleep process. A. walking conscious to semi-wakeful state B.four stages of deeper sleep. C.Dream Sleep III. Hypnagogic state- we do not always go directly from wakefulness to sleep. A. we day dream. B.pass to hypnagogic state.

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    Learning and Sleep

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    Title: 234 Provide support for sleep Level: 2 Credit Value: 2 GLH 13 Learning Outcomes The learner will; Assessment Criteria The learner can; 1. Understand the importance of sleep 1 Explain how sleep contributes to an individual’s well-being 2 Identify reasons why an individual may find it hard to sleep 3 Describe the possible short-term and long-term effects on an individual who is unable to sleep well 2. Be able to establish conditions suitable for sleep 1 Describe conditions likely

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