Screen LibraryModulation of sleep by obesity, diabetes, age, and diet /
"Sleep disorder is a rampant problem in the US, with over 40 million Americans currently diagnosed according to the NIH. There is a clear association between sleep disorder and a wide range of other human disorders - performance deficiencies, psychiatric illnesses, heart disease, obesity, and m...
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Elsevier/Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Sleep disorder is a rampant problem in the US, with over 40 million Americans currently diagnosed according to the NIH. There is a clear association between sleep disorder and a wide range of other human disorders - performance deficiencies, psychiatric illnesses, heart disease, obesity, and more - but in spite of this there is not yet a convenient overview on the market detailing the impact of obesity, age, diabetes, and diet on sleep duration and attendant health outcomes. This volume focuses on the interaction between sleep and these factors, with special attention being paid to the pote |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780124201682 : 0124201687 |
| Index Number: | RC547 |
| CLC: | R749.7 |
| Call Number: | R749.7/M692 |
| Contents: | Part I. Mechanisms of sleep deprivation and general dietary therapies -- part II. Obesity and sleep apnea -- part III. Metabolic syndrome and sleep deprivation -- part IV. Sleep and diabetes -- part V. Aging and sleep deprivation -- part VI. Food, nutrients, and dietary supplements : sleep modulation -- part VII. Alcohol and sleep dysfunction -- Part VIII. Surgery. |