Jill Zwarensteyn is the Editor for Sleep Advisor and a Certified Sleep Science Coach. She is enthusiastic about providing helpful and engaging information on all things sleep and wellness. Combination Sleeper References: de Zambotti PhD, Massimiliano., et al. “Sensors Capabilities, Performance, an...
The parents explained that this was their fi rst child, and so they initially assumed that he was just an excellent sleeper. However, the patient's family expressed concern when the infant slept through his baptism, even when water was splashed on his face, and urged them to bring him in...
Night terrorsare not simply nightmares. They can start with a loud shout or scream, and though the sleeper may sit up in bed and appear awake and terrified, they are still asleep and may fight and thrash around. Night terrors are difficult to awaken people from, and often the person is ...
We understand that there are many parts of a boat. The front of a boat is called a bow, while the back of the boat is called the stern. For the sides of a boat, the starboard is right, and the port side is left. However, also knowing how to define berth is important for a bet...
In case you were wondering, due to its viscoelastic properties, memory foam is considered flexible closed cell polyurethane foam. Read my Tempur-Pedic Mattress Review to see if memory foam is a good choice. Is Polyurethane Foam Toxic? Generally speaking, the toxicity of polyurethane foam dep...
The Dolphin chronotype is known for being highly clever, but also for being a high-strung, sensitive sleeper who is easily disturbed by noise or light. The fragmented sleep habits of dolphins frequently overlap withinsomnia symptoms,which may or may not be symptomatic of the illness. ...
a Our meal was soon finished, and then I tried to go to sleep at once,but John,who was a poor sleeper,got out of the car after a few minutes and went for a walk up the hill 很快完成了我们的膳食,我然后设法去立即睡,但约翰,是一个可怜的睡眠者,离开了汽车在几分钟以后并且去散步小山[...
What is a Loveseat?A love seat, sometimes spelled "loveseat," traditionally means a small sofa or couch. The term most likely derives from the fact that its diminutive size can only allow a maximum of two people to comfortably sit together at a given time.Popular culture would have us ...
Confusional arousals.This form of parasomnia is sometimes referred to as “sleep drunkenness.” During a confusional arousal, the sleeper “wakes” into a disoriented state, and may exhibit strange behavior that they’ll have no memory of later. In 1960, American Army Sergeant Willis Boshears ...
Yes, a sleep mask is a protective layer between you and your pillow, mattress and bed sheets. If you've ever woken up with impressions of a wrinkled pillowcase on your face, you may be less likely to experience this when you wear a sleep mask at night. ...