Chronic insomnia afflicts approximately 10% of the adult population and is associated with
daytime impairments and an elevated risk for developing somatic and mental disorders …

Sleep is critical for the maintenance of physiological homeostasis and, as such, inadequate
sleep beckons a myriad of pathologies. Sleep deprivation is a growing health concern in …

Sleep deprivation has been linked to hypertension, and recent evidence suggests that
associations between short sleep duration and hypertension are stronger in women. In the …

This concept-based review provides historical perspectives and updates about sympathetic
noradrenergic and sympathetic adrenergic responses to mental stress. The topic of this …

Sleep is a fundamental physiological process, characterized by the activation of several
cortical and subcortical neural networks. The relation between sleep and cardiovascular …

Introduction: Because paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD) induces a catabolic hormone
profile, we sought to evaluate the morphology of the tibialis anterior (TA) muscle and …

Abstract Study Objectives: Sleep loss is suspected to induce endothelial dysfunction, a key
factor in cardiovascular risk. We examined whether sympathetic activity is involved in the …

Background Sleep duration affects health in various ways. The objective of the present study
was to investigate the relationships among sleep duration, daytime napping and kidney …

This study evaluated the effects of prolonged exposure to oil and gas flares on the renal
functions of some residents of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria in the vicinity of the oil and …

New Findings What is the central question of this study? The relationship between the
thyroid system and sleep deprivation has seldom been assessed in the literature, and …