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Bill: its a $161,000 salary on average. there are other proposals out there. change the scheduling. revise the controller work schedule scheduling policies. provide rest periods. modify the shift rotations. that way you minimize disruptive sleep patterns. sounds logical. >> absolutely. i think for folks who are used to working in towns that have a swing shift or night shift. they understand you have to continue to work that shift before you can ado it. a lot of controllers are forced to work two...

And that it was used out of frustration in the heat of the game, and he claims his words do not reflect his feelings toward the gay community. he personally apologized to at least one gay rights leader and will be meeting with other gay rights advocates. every air traffic controller tower now in the country has at least two controllers on the job during the overnight hours. the change was announced after yet another incident where a controller nodded off while a plane was trying to land. but e...

This. >> reporter: after doctors analyzed her sleep patterns she was successfully treated with medication. but understanding the causes of sleepwalking isnt easy. at this sleep center in cambridge scientists wire patients up to measure brain activity. they say in some cases the condition seems to have genetic causes. a faulty chromosome appears to be responsible. sleepwalking is a condition that affects about 1 in 10 children. most grow out of it but 1 in 50 adults still sleepwalk from time to t...

And that what is the research points to. that lack of sleep, or irregular sleep patterns leads to changes in your metabolism and hormone levels as well as the insulin resistance. so, sleep is important and there is a magic number and it is usually 7.5 hours. >> gregg: 7.5. >> right, but everyone is different and some people say i need four hours of sleep and others say 9, but most of the studies have shown that about 7 to 7.5 hours of sleep is a perfect amount of sleep. >> juliet: why does it se...

Stage, 1 in 10. hispanics, the chances are 1 in 4 that someone will have alzheimer alzheimers. a huge difference. for african-americans, the chances are 1 in 3. >> yesterday we talked about peoples sleep patterns based on ethnicity, but we were able to do pop science and saying that some are affected disproportionately by the economy and you are looking at money stresses. how do you make the link here? what does it have to do with? >> its a little bit similar in that minorities in this country h...

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