Tag Archives: New York Times

Dr. Bonnie’s Tips on Alleviating Stress-induced Sleep Deprivation

3 in 10 American women use some kind of sleep aid at least a few nights a week, according to “Women and Sleep,” a 2007 study by the National Sleep Foundation. (PRWEB) November 11, 2011 New York, NY: An article in the New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/25) reported statistics from a 2005 survey by the National Sleep Foundation that one in every four American couples sleep in …

Michael Jackson’s Doctor Charged With Manslaughter (Pitchfork)

The New York Times reports that Conrad Murray, personal physician for Michael Jackson at the time of the star’s death, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in Los Angeles. In the days before Jackson’s death, Murray, a cardiologist, supplied Jackson with a number of narcotics. One of those drugs was propofol , which Murray prescribed as a sleep aid even though it’s usually used as an …

Sounds During Sleep Aid Memory, Study Finds (New York Times)

People who heard specific sounds while sleeping had enhanced memories upon awakening, researchers said.

Pill Sales Rise as Financial Anxiety Chases the Sandman Away (New York Times)

Sales of over-the-counter sleep aids have risen sharply in recent months, but one expert cautions against relying on them too frequently.

Pill Sales Rise as Financial Anxiety Chases the Sandman Away (New York Times)

Sales of over-the-counter sleep aids have risen sharply in recent months, but one expert cautions against relying on them too frequently.