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When you just can’t seem to get enough sleep

June 25, 2018 Dr. Philip Alapat,  Healthcare,  Julia Bernstein,  Sleep,  sleep medicine

Do you ever feel like no matter how many hours of sleep you get, you are still exhausted? If the answer is yes, then this

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Feeling tired? Nap when necessary, practice quality sleep habits daily

November 1, 2017 Andy Phifer,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Nicole Blanton,  Sleep,  sleep medicine

While the last few decades have produced useful technological advances, many of us are connected all of the time – even when we should be

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Avoid using antihistamines as sleep aids

April 11, 2017 antihistamines,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Sleep

If you have trouble sleeping frequently, an over-the-counter antihistamine such as Benadryl may be a tempting option to help. However, Dr. Philip Alapat, assistant professor

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Healthy Habits: How Dr. Philip Alapat keeps fitness fun

March 21, 2016 Dr. Philip Alapat,  Fitness,  Healthcare,  Healthy Habits,  Houston,  Nutrition and Wellness,  pulmonary,  sleep medicine

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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What’s the big deal about sleep?

November 11, 2015 Baylor Sleep Center,  Dipali Pathak,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Sleep,  sleep medicine

A prescription for sleep might be just as important as prescription medications and not getting enough sleep can have a number of consequences. According to

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Start preparing now for Daylight Saving Time

March 5, 2014 Baylor Sleep Center,  Daylight Saving Time,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Sleep

You may want to consider doing more than just moving your clock forward on Sunday. Our expert in sleep medicine has some tips to help

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Avoid screen time before bed to boost quality sleep

August 9, 2013 Audrey M. Marks,  Baylor College of Medicine,  Baylor Sleep Center,  BCM,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Screen Time,  Sleep

Maybe you like to read on your iPad, Nook or Kindle before you enter dream land. Right after you lay down for the night, do

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In case you missed it: Shaved heads, daylight saving time, and more

March 8, 2013 Audrey M. Marks,  Baylor College of Medicine,  Community,  Dr. Mark Kline,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Events,  HIV/AIDS,  In Case You Missed It,  Pregnancy,  Sleep,  Social Media,  Students

You’ve made it through the week and Fridays at BCM Momentum we round up interesting news and events you may have missed. More sun, less

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Sleep problems?: How to tell if you’re getting enough Zzzs

March 4, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine,  Baylor Sleep Center,  BCM,  Dr. Philip Alapat,  Jordan Magaziner,  Sleep,  Sleep Disorders

In our fast-moving world, it seems like it’s not just certain cities that never sleep, but many people. How do you know whether your struggles to get to sleep—and stay asleep—are a result of environment or something more serious?

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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