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Why Can’t I Sleep?

September 23, 2010 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Why Can’t I Sleep? Six Common Reasons You Can Fix You’re exhausted, you can’t wait to sleep.  Your head hits the pillow and then  –  frustration.  You open your eyes in the middle of the night and find yourself staring at – the clock – which coldly stares back.  And you just read that people […]

Murder – caffeine made me do it

September 20, 2010 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Woody Smith of Dayton, Kentucky killed his 28 year old wife in May of last year.  The prosecution claims it was murder.  Smith’s defense said he was insane, not aware of what he was doing due to caffeine pills and energy drinks, leading to such severe sleep deprivation that he strangled his wife. The defense […]

Awake, asleep, or both?

September 15, 2010 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Sleep is local.  Different parts of the brain are awake or asleep at the same time, just as people can be “active” while other  parts of their body are rebuilding through what we call “rest.” These insights have actually been around for a while, but have been given further impetus by James Krueger’s recent work […]

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