Two powerful brain chemical systems work together to paralyze skeletal muscles during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
Study identifies how muscles are paralyzed during sleep - 0 views
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During REM sleep — the deep sleep where most recalled dreams occur — your eyes continue to move but the rest of the body's muscles are stopped
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In a series of experiments
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New device can reduce sleep apnea episodes by 70 percent, study shows - 0 views
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After one year, patients using the device had an approximately 70 percent reduction in sleep apnea severity, as well as significant reductions in daytime sleepiness
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Implantation of a sleep apnea device called Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) therapy can lead to significant improvements for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),
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the first to evaluate the use of upper airway stimulation for sleep apnea
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