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  2. 5 symptoms men over 40 should never ignore - AOL

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    Research shows men are more likely than women to avoid—or delay—necessary medical care, even when their symptoms disrupt their lives or become chronic. An online survey conducted by the ...

  3. Nocturnal penile tumescence - Wikipedia

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    In a study published in 1972, [11] during puberty, the average tumescence time per night was 159 min; average REM sleep time was 137 min. Average simultaneous REM sleep and penile tumescence per night was 102 min. Study subjects averaged 6.85 tumescence episodes/night, and, of these, 5.15 occurred during a REM sleep period. Tumescence episodes ...

  4. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    The doctor can look for potential underlying causes, including dementia, medication effects, or environmental factors, Elhelou says. From there, they can suggest effective ways to help you manage ...

  5. Microsleep - Wikipedia

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    According to one Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study, among 74,571 adult respondents in 12 U.S. states, 35.3% reported <7 hours of sleep during a typical 24-hour period, 48.0% reported snoring, 37.9% reported unintentionally falling asleep during the day at least once in the preceding month, and 4.7% reported nodding off or ...

  6. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment.

  7. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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    Keep your room cool and free of sound and light distractions If you can’t fall asleep after 20 minutes, get up and do a relaxing activity until you feel tired again If none of those help ...

  8. Rhythmic movement disorder - Wikipedia

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    In such a therapy, affected individuals are asked to perform RMD-like motions during the day in a slow and methodic manner. In such, patients come short of full rhythmic movements that they experience in sleep. Such behavioral training has been shown to carry over into sleep, and the forcefulness of the RMD movements is reduced or eliminated. [2]

  9. Sleep disorder - Wikipedia

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    When a person struggles to fall asleep or stay asleep with no obvious cause, it is referred to as insomnia, [2] which is the most common sleep disorder. [3] Others include sleep apnea, narcolepsy and hypersomnia (excessive sleepiness at inappropriate times), sleeping sickness (disruption of sleep cycle due to infection), sleepwalking, and night ...