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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 628

Sleep disorders

Yahya Sinwar, Hamas's leader in Gaza, gestures on stage during a rally in Gaza City, on May 24, 2021. (Mahmud Hams/AFP/File)
February 7, 2024, 1:35 pm
Daily Briefing Feb 7: Day 124 – After 4 months, Hamas makes an offer Israel can refuse
Diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman on terrorists’ 3-phase ceasefire plan, Argentine president’s 1st Israel trip; health reporter Renee Ghert-Zand on hunt for transferred hostage meds
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image: A woman snores as her husband covers his ears (karenfoleyphotography via iStock by Getty Images)
May 12, 2022, 6:42 am
Israeli study: To save lives, doctors should ask post-menopausal women if they snore
Doctors often don’t ask about snoring, and patients are embarrassed to raise issue, meaning many miss getting a diagnosis of sleep apnea, which can lead to illness and even death
By Nathan Jeffay
Illustrative image of a sleepless man (tommaso79; iStock by Getty Images)
April 24, 2020, 1:56 am
Up at night with coronavirus nightmares? Experts say it’s totally normal
Social distancing and irregular routines cause anxiety and disrupted sleep, but we should be able to return to getting a good night’s rest once all this is over, say profs
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Illustrative: A sleeping child (CC BY-SA 3.0 by Stokedsk8erboy, Wikimedia Commons)
December 24, 2019, 3:44 pm
Children with autism suffer from lower ‘sleep depth,’ study shows
Ben-Gurion University researchers demonstrate that brain waves of children with autism are ‘shallower’ than those of typically developing children as they sleep
By Shoshanna Solomon
Yoram Dori
June 13, 2016, 6:52 pm
Yoram Dori
$100,000 Adelis Prize to a young Israeli scientist
Dr. Yuval Nir believes monitoring brain activity during sleep can give us a ‘window’ for understanding how close to normal the brain’s functioning is
2breathe technologies combines a wearable monitoring device and a cloud-based app to induce and monitor sleep (Courtesy)
May 26, 2016, 5:18 pm
Trouble falling asleep? Israeli start-up has the answer
2breathe’s smart device combines ancient breathing techniques with modern, cloud-based technology to help users sleep without medication
By Luke Tress
Sleeping soundly (Pixabay)
November 17, 2015, 7:20 pm
Israeli tech cracks ‘sleep DNA’ to beat insomnia
The reason you’re not sleeping well could have more to do with your personality than your pillow, according to SleepASAP
By David Shamah
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man falls asleep on an Israeli soldier during the ritual prayer of Tisha B'Av at the Wall Western in the Old City of Jerusalem, on July 16, 2013. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 19, 2014, 5:10 pm
Poor sleep habits contribute to cancer growth, study shows
Joint US-Israel research finds inadequate, interrupted sleep leaves the body’s immune system less able to fight and eradicate cancerous cells
By David Shamah
Illustrative: A sleeping child (CC BY-SA 3.0 by Stokedsk8erboy, Wikimedia Commons)
September 13, 2012, 7:41 pm
New research shows drug treatment can replace tonsillectomy
Doctors at Soroka Hospital in Beersheva find that Montelukast helps avert need for surgery on children
By Asher Zeiger
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman yawns during a Knesset plenary session (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 28, 2012, 5:28 pm
Many MKs are sleep deprived, study finds
‘With Netanyahu as prime minister and Liberman as foreign minister, who can sleep at night?’ says Balad Knesset member
By Asher Zeiger
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