sleep twitch English

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What does sleep twitch mean?

sleep twitch noun

— A hypnic jerk.

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Then Bucharest's mayor, Traian Basescu, proposes a plan to control the dogs: the city government will put to sleep any dog without an owner.

In Asia and the Pacific, children routinely work endless hours, sleep on factory floors and subsist on scanty rations.

The usual daily rhythms seem to go wrong: can't sleep, or sleep too much, can't eat, or eat too much.

With such resistance to change, it is no wonder that so many political leaders try to lull their subjects to sleep, hoping that when everyone wakes up, it will all have proven a dream.

Will politicians finally tell their citizens that if their economies continue to sleep, they may not wake up?

I believe that in most countries, the era of sleep therapy will come to an early end.

These nets cover people while they sleep, and repel or kill the mosquitoes, which tend to bite during the night.

First, it is becoming apparent that many health problems are self-induced: too much unhealthy food and drink, too much smoking, too little sleep or exercise.

But now that I use the MyZeo sleep monitor (I sleep fine!), I have noticed a marginal change in my own behavior when I am out at night. Sometimes, I am more motivated to leave early, anticipating extra sleep points in the morning!

Few Europeans are losing sleep over Ireland's unprecedented good times.

Take a site I just visited this morning, for Fitbit, a self-monitoring tool that lets you measure your physical motion, and by implication your exercise, calorie consumption, sleep time, and other factors.

But we should not lose sleep over them, because they are flawed and ultimately unsustainable.

The politician-turned-movie maker loses sleep over a predicted rise in heat-related deaths.

If gruff diplomacy was the only manifestation of China's expansive territorial claims, Asian leaders could sleep more peacefully.

Health problems may take you to a clinic, but many of them start with how you behave at home - what you eat and drink, whether you smoke or exercise or sleep enough, etc.

If you or a loved one has taken (or is taking) human growth hormone under a physician's supervision, you shouldn't lose sleep over it.

The prevalence of sleep-related diseases, for which data are available only from some of the Western European countries, is less than 1,000 per 100,000 inhabitants in France, but more than 5,000 per 100,000 in Sweden.

The same applies to having too little food, sleep, or sex.

But if Obama lost sleep over this tepid European response, he showed no signs of it.

Despite scores of new protectionist measures around the world since the onset of the financial crisis, the vast majority are nothing to lose sleep over.

Better yet, the pig should die in his sleep, finished off peacefully by trained executioners.

Even more recently, scientists at the Neurosciences Institute in San Diego have shown that according to all essential definitional criteria, fruit flies sleep at night.