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New study sheds light on how sleep-deprived lifestyles might impair brain function

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A new study in rats is shedding light on how sleep-deprived lifestyles might impair functioning without people realizing it.

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NIMH · Tired Neurons Caught Nodding Off in Sleep-deprived Rats

nimh.nih.gov — “A new study in rats is shedding light on how sleep-deprived lifestyles might impair functioning without people realizing it. The more rats are sleep-deprived, the more some of their neurons take catnaps -- with consequent declines in task performance. Even though the animals are awake and active, brainwave measures reveal that scattered groups of neurons in the thinking part of their brain, or cortex, are briefly falling asleep, scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health have discoveView full resource at nimh.nih.gov

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Performance Decline Belies Seeming Wakefulness In Sleep-Deprived Rats - Tired Neurons Caught Nodding Off

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Tired neurons caught nodding off in sleep-deprived rats, April 27, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “A new study in rats is shedding light on how sleep-deprived lifestyles might impair functioning without people realizing it. The more rats are sleep-deprived, the more some of their neurons take catnaps - with consequent declines in task performance. Even though the animals are awake and active, brainwave measures reveal that scattered groups of neurons in the thinking part of their brain, or cortex, are briefly falling asleep, scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health have discoverView full resource at nih.gov

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