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Sleep

Known as: Sleeping, sleeps 
Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually… 
National Institutes of Health

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BehaviorBrain StemBruxismCentral Nervous System

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DyssomniasSleep DisordersSleep TalkingSleep, REM

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wakefulness and sleep

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2014
2014
Energy Efficient Routing (EER) For Reducing Congestion and Time Delay in Wireless Sensor Network
A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) has sensor nodes which highly scalable and limited storage capability nodes. In the network, the… 
2013
2013
The potential adverse health effects of energy drinks.
Energy drinks are becoming more popular in the United States, and family physicians should be familiar with them and their… 
2011
2011
Effects of river width on sleeping-site selection by proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) in Sabah, Malaysia
Previous studies have suggested that Proboscis monkeys sleep in trees located by riverbanks and cross rivers at their narrower… 
2003
2003
Energy, poverty, and gender - rural electrification in Indonesia and Sri Lanka: from social analysis to reform of the power sector
This report focuses on two determinant aspects of electrification with regard to poverty and gender: (a) the benefits realized by… 
2001
2001
Echo reduplication in Kannada and the theory of word-formation
This article demonstrates that Echo Reduplication in Kannada applies equally to words, subparts of words and entire syntactic… 
2001
2001
Zipf's law in human heartbeat dynamics
It is shown that the distribution of low variability periods in the activity of human heart rate typically follows a multi… 
2000
2000
A Critical Analysis of the HSURC Study: "The Impact of Preventive Home Care and Seniors' Housing on Health Outcomes
1987
1987
Effects of polydrug use on the criminal activities of heroin-users.
Summary While heroin users commit crimes, it remains unclear whether they only do so to finance their heroin habits. Many users… 
1985
1985
An Analysis of Medicaid's Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF-MR) Program
Review
1983
Review
1983
When sleep won't come.
Perhaps you can relate to nights like these? When I have a sleepless night, one of the first things I do is review what I ate…