Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
@rebeccarobbins.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. @HarvardMed
#SleepScientist Brigham & Women's Hospital 💤👩🔬
Co-author: Sleep for Success! 📨: [email protected]
#SleepScientist Brigham & Women's Hospital 💤👩🔬
Co-author: Sleep for Success! 📨: [email protected]
Thank you for helping promote our research, @sleepjournals.bsky.social! Our results reveal a strong association between insufficient #sleep and both exposure to violence and subsequent violent behaviors themselves in #youth
Not enough #sleep can lead to violent behavior in teens and young adults. academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
The relationship between insufficient sleep, exposure to violence, and violent behaviors in adolescents
Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death in US adolescents [1]. Marginalized communities experience greater exposure to violence and face an increas
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October 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Thank you for helping promote our research, @sleepjournals.bsky.social! Our results reveal a strong association between insufficient #sleep and both exposure to violence and subsequent violent behaviors themselves in #youth
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Prof. of Neurology, Dr. Tom Scammell, and colleagues show that an orexin receptor 2 (#OX2R) agonist improves the maintenance of wakefulness, and highlights some of the neural pathways through which this occurs #HarvardSleepMed
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An orexin agonist promotes wakefulness and inhibits cataplexy through distinct brain regions
Ishikawa et al. show that an orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist improves the maintenance
of wakefulness through OX2R in the tuberomammillary nucleus (TMN) and basal forebrain
(BF) regions and suppresses...
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May 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Prof. of Neurology, Dr. Tom Scammell, and colleagues show that an orexin receptor 2 (#OX2R) agonist improves the maintenance of wakefulness, and highlights some of the neural pathways through which this occurs #HarvardSleepMed
www.cell.com/current-biol...
www.cell.com/current-biol...
Looking for an outlet for your #SleepResearch? I'm co-guest editing a collection on promoting sleep health in #BMCPublicHealth. Hope you consider submitting your work!
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
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Call for papers - Promoting healthy sleep habits
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April 24, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Looking for an outlet for your #SleepResearch? I'm co-guest editing a collection on promoting sleep health in #BMCPublicHealth. Hope you consider submitting your work!
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Reposted by Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
This study exploring the long-term welfare consequences of #SleepApnea found a gender difference, whereby women had higher morbidity and mortality rates and welfare costs than men.
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Long-term welfare consequences of sleep apnea in 20–64-year-olds – influence of gender: A nationwide cohort study
AbstractStudy objectives. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with a significant welfare burden. Little information is available about long-term we
academic.oup.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:24 PM
This study exploring the long-term welfare consequences of #SleepApnea found a gender difference, whereby women had higher morbidity and mortality rates and welfare costs than men.
academic.oup.com/sleep/advanc...
academic.oup.com/sleep/advanc...
Out today! We evaluate #mattress satisfaction in a geographically representative sample of adults in the US. We find most adults are somewhat satisfied (6.9/10) with their #sleep surface @harvardsleepmed.bsky.social @frontiersin.bsky.social
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Frontiers | Developing a tool to assess mattress satisfaction: the Boston Mattress Satisfaction Questionnaire
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March 12, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Out today! We evaluate #mattress satisfaction in a geographically representative sample of adults in the US. We find most adults are somewhat satisfied (6.9/10) with their #sleep surface @harvardsleepmed.bsky.social @frontiersin.bsky.social
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sle...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/sle...
March 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Reposted by Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
Don't sleep on the latest issue of #SLEEP! Out now 👇🏼 academic.oup.com/sleep/issue/...
Volume 48 Issue 2 | SLEEP | Oxford Academic
SLEEP is the official journal of the Sleep Research Society (SRS). Publishes content on sleep, sleep medicine and circadian research.
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February 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Don't sleep on the latest issue of #SLEEP! Out now 👇🏼 academic.oup.com/sleep/issue/...
Reposted by Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
February 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Reposted by Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
It's out! Our chapter in the Handbook of Children and Screens:
"What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?"
Led by the awesome #LaurenHale
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
"What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?"
Led by the awesome #LaurenHale
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?
Screen-based digital media devices potentially impact pediatric sleep health, which is fundamental to healthy development. Systematic reviews of the literature consistently show that screen use is ass...
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December 19, 2024 at 10:10 PM
It's out! Our chapter in the Handbook of Children and Screens:
"What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?"
Led by the awesome #LaurenHale
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
"What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?"
Led by the awesome #LaurenHale
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...