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    Sleep Deprivation College might be the only time when it is suitable to go to sleep at 4 a.m. because it is required to manipulating a full school schedule, part-time job, social life, and personal life, college students frequently devote extended nights cramming for an exam, escorted by a lot quantities of caffeine. This needs taking benefit of any down period to catch up on sleep. However, just because it is suitable does not mean it is healthy. In fact, a study has shown that college students…

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    Sleep can be defined as a necessary time of physical and mental rest, where consciousness, thought, and voluntary movements stop and sporadic dreaming occurs. No one knows why or how humans and other animals sleep, but it is certain that the type of sleep affects quality, quantity, and effectiveness of wakeful mental and physical activities. However, scientists have confirmed that sleep occurs in two stages, REM and NREM. REM sleep is rapid eye movement sleep and NREM is non-rapid eye movement…

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    Sleep and memory are complex acts of the human experience that still to this day are not initially understood. Many studies have suggested that sleep helps learning and memory in various ways. One example, a sleep-deprived person cannot focus attention optimally and therefore cannot learn efficiently. Secondly sleep itself has a role in the consolidation of memory, which is essential for learning new information. Three Main Functions Are Acquisition. Consolidation and Recall. All of these steps…

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    College Students Sleep - one of the most underrated necessities in college. In today’s day and age, college students don’t take sleeping seriously. They don’t understand the effects of irregular sleeping patterns and what they can do to you in the short and long run. So I ask you, are the sleeping patterns of college students affecting them? Yes, college student’s sleep patterns are negatively affecting them in many areas of their lifestyle. There is a standard amount of sleep one college…

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    Sleep is a basic necessity for living. It is as important as the right kind of diet or good hygiene. When a person does not get a sufficient amount of sleep for their specific age, and it starts to affect their daily life, it is called sleep deprivation. Sleep deprivation can be dangerous to the public as well as to an individual himself. Without sleep the simple tasks in life become hard and very tedious. Sleep deprivation is a miscalculated, but common, struggle for many people; it has…

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    As a group we have decided to inform the class over sleep disorders. Because there are many sleep disorders known today, we decided to focus on three sleep disorders. We will be informing the class over insomnia, sleep apnea, and lastly night terrors. We chose the tree listed sleep disorders because as a group we thought those were the disorders that would entertain the class and allow for us to create fun learning environment. The outline of our presentation is structured around five props. The…

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    importance of sleep? Everyone must have a certain amount of sleep each night, but does one really understand the sleep required? Sleep is a very important aspect in one’s daily lives because if one does not get enough sleep each night it could cause fatigue, and many other health related issues. Many people throughout the world have terrible problems with sleep such as, night terrors, insomnia, etc. Sleep is actually a very important thing to learn about and a few of the topics include dreams,…

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    Zac Flint Sleep Problems I was happy to see this topic this week on our web research activity. I can’t remember the last full night of sleep I have had, or when I’ve woken up feeling great. I think it is partially due to all the sporting injuries I have had, my body has at least one sore spot every morning. With the shoulder rebuild I’ve had twice, both knees, and a back surgery after years of trying to live with constant pain, I’ve missed a lot of sleep. On top of not being able to lay in one…

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    Sleep deprivation is when an individual fails to get enough sleep over a long period of time. There are many factors in everyday life that can contribute to sleep deprivation. It could be school, work, or children if the individual has any. Any age group or gender can experience the mental and physical health effects of sleep deprivation which could be, difficulty remembering, weight gain and decreased performance. Many people struggle with managing their time so that they are able to get enough…

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    dollar cup of coffee. The average pre-teen and teenager is not receiving enough sleep, especially when they must roll out of the bed by 6:30 AM at the latest every day. The early hours and long days are taking a toll on teenage students everywhere in the United States. Sleep is known to be an essential part of a child’s life. Doctors suggest that teenagers need between eight and ten hours of sleep each night (“How Much Sleep Do I Need?” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). These…

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