#abstractstudy
So you know that "transgender mouse" study Nancy Mace was yelling about? It looks like it's just a study to see if hormone treatment in adolescent mice was permanent, so we can know if it is permanent or reversible in humans.

Turns out it's not permanent.

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A mouse model mimicking gender-affirming treatment with pubertal suppression followed by testosterone in transmasculine youth
AbstractSTUDY QUESTION. Can mice serve as a translational model to examine the reproductive consequences of pubertal suppression with GnRH agonist (GnRHa)
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February 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Facility-measured sleep electroencephalographic microstructures in long COVID academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
Facility-measured sleep electroencephalographic microstructures in long COVID
AbstractStudy Objectives. Sleep electroencephalographic (EEG) microstructures are related to brain functions, providing a window into the unrefreshing, non
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August 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM
More reasons to CLEAN OUR AIR!

associations between gas cooking stoves, indoor NO2 concentrations and adverse sleep outcomes in a pediatric sample url: academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
The associations between gas cooking stoves, indoor NO2 concentrations and adverse sleep outcomes in a pediatric sample
AbstractStudy Objectives. To investigate whether gas cooking stove exposure and elevated indoor NO2 concentration were associated with adverse sleep outcom
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September 16, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Short version: PTSD messes with your sleep. Yes, Cøvid loves these pathways

🙏🏻

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Fear Memory-Triggered Sleep Disruption: Insights from Ventral Hippocampus-Basolateral Amygdala Manipulation
AbstractStudy Objectives. A daytime fearful experience may cause sleep disturbances in the following nights, but the underlying neural circuits remain uncl
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May 16, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Data on sleep in military people after Covid.

No one gets a pass.

SARS-CoV-2 infection and sleep health in Military Health System beneficiaries url: academic.oup.com/sleepadvance...
SARS-CoV-2 infection and sleep health in Military Health System beneficiaries
AbstractStudy Objectives. The relationship between Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and sleep health is unclear; therefore, we examined the association
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February 17, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Sleep is the most crucial component of brain function.

Just Sayin"

Sleep quality and efficiency in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 url: academic.oup.com/sleepadvance...
Sleep quality and efficiency in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19
AbstractStudy Objectives. Sleep disruptions are associated with adverse mental and physical health outcomes. Individuals with post-acute sequelae of COVID-
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September 22, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The relevance to Long C-19 and insomnia may be equally relevant to the unborn 🥴

Perinatal circadian desynchronization disrupts sleep and prefrontal cortex function in adult offspring url: academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
Perinatal circadian desynchronization disrupts sleep and prefrontal cortex function in adult offspring
AbstractStudy Objective. Sleep and circadian rhythms impact nearly all aspects of physiology and are critical for optimal organismal function. Disruption o
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February 14, 2026 at 12:26 AM
I maintain that this is an excellent benchmark for d-type effect sizes:

Sleep satisfaction & duration declined with childbirth & reached a nadir during the first 3 months postpartum, with women more strongly affected (satisfaction d = -0.79, duration minus 62 min, d = -0.90)>
Long-term effects of pregnancy and childbirth on sleep satisfaction and duration of first-time and experienced mothers and fathers
AbstractStudy Objectives. To examine the changes in mothers’ and fathers’ sleep satisfaction and sleep duration across prepregnancy, pregnancy, and the pos
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December 9, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Cövid papers Insomnia
And REM Behaviour Disorder
#5

( Don't look up... A different meaning for the astute Neurologists)

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Advance access publication 5 January 2024
Comorbid neurotrauma increases neurodegenerative-relevant cognitive, motor, and autonomic dysfunction in patients with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: a substudy of the North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy Consortium
AbstractStudy Objectives. Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is strongly associated with phenoconversion to an overt synucleinopathy, e.g. Pa
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November 22, 2024 at 5:35 AM
Preliminary evidence of the cognitive cost of insomnia: understanding adaptive decision-making during sleep deprivation academic.oup.com/sleepadvance...
Preliminary evidence of the cognitive cost of insomnia: understanding adaptive decision-making during sleep deprivation
AbstractStudy Objectives. The aim of this laboratory-based study was to understand the effect of total sleep deprivation (TSD) on decision-making using a r
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July 20, 2026 at 11:45 PM
☕ Caffeine dose matters for sleep

A study finds that while 100 mg (1 cup of coffee) can be consumed up to 4 hours before bedtime without disrupting sleep, 400 mg (4 cups) within 12 hours significantly delays sleep & reduces quality.

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#Sleep #Caffeine #Health #SciComm 🧪
Dose and timing effects of caffeine on subsequent sleep: a randomized clinical crossover trial
AbstractStudy Objectives. To investigate the effect of a typical dose of caffeine and a high dose of caffeine consumed in the morning, afternoon, and eveni
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December 22, 2024 at 6:02 AM
December 11, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Bodes poorly for those with Cøvid related insomnia

👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

Glucose homeostasis during recurrent periods of sleep restriction and recovery in healthy young adults url: academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
Glucose homeostasis during recurrent periods of sleep restriction and recovery in healthy young adults
AbstractStudy Objectives. To investigate if glucose homeostasis was impaired during recurrent periods of sleep restriction and recovery, and if the impairm
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December 18, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The Influence of Intentions on Dream Content
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Interesting application of LLMs for the analysis of dream content and task incorporation...
The Influence of Intentions on Dream Content
AbstractStudy Objectives. The
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December 1, 2024 at 7:35 AM
🩸 World's First Blood Test for Endometriosis? 🌸

Researchers have validated 10 plasma protein biomarkers for diagnosing endometriosis, paving the way for a non-invasive blood test

This is a potential game-changer for early detection

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#SciComm #Endometriosis 🧪
Identification of plasma protein biomarkers for endometriosis and the development of statistical models for disease diagnosis
AbstractSTUDY QUESTION. Can a panel of plasma protein biomarkers be identified to accurately and specifically diagnose endometriosis?SUMMARY ANSWER. A nove
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January 11, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Sleep and circadian health in the UK Biobank: Report on the 2023 sleep questionnaire enhancement url: academic.oup.com/sleep/articl...
Sleep and circadian health in the UK Biobank: Report on the 2023 sleep questionnaire enhancement
AbstractStudy Objectives. Our study introduced the 2023 UK Biobank sleep questionnaire and described variation in sleep health dimensions and prevalence of
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March 12, 2026 at 7:41 PM
@eshre.bsky.social has recommended a European limit on the number of offspring per donor at an international level. An EU-wide donor registry could also facilitate DCP access to donor info and overcome the challanges of cross-border reproduction #ESHREjc
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ESHRE position paper: international limits on the number of offspring per gamete donor
AbstractSTUDY QUESTION. How should the number of offspring per gamete donor be regulated at an international level?SUMMARY ANSWER. The European Society of
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September 25, 2026 at 4:35 PM
This is a start. There is much more we already know about Long C-19 and Sleep... But, this is a useful explainer:

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May 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Just a reminder ...

A daytime nap restores hippocampal function and improves declarative learning.

#medsky

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A daytime nap restores hippocampal function and improves declarative learning
AbstractStudy Objectives. Daytime naps can confer benefits on subsequent declarative learning, but the physiological correlates of this improvement are les
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December 4, 2024 at 2:36 AM
Feels like the same researchers who examined how endometriosis affects the MALE PARTNERS of the women who suffer from it... 🙄
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A qualitative study of the impact of endometriosis on male partners
AbstractSTUDY QUESTION. What is the impact of endometriosis on male partners of women with the condition?SUMMARY ANSWER. Endometriosis significantly impact
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September 25, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Is the scientific publication that’s mentioned in the article something with enough “vetting and quality checks” for you there Andrew? It wasn’t hard to find 😊

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Identification of plasma protein biomarkers for endometriosis and the development of statistical models for disease diagnosis
AbstractSTUDY QUESTION. Can a panel of plasma protein biomarkers be identified to accurately and specifically diagnose endometriosis?SUMMARY ANSWER. A nove
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December 30, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Cognitive processes are often impaired in #insomnia, but findings are mixed. Testing during normal daytime hours may miss deficits that emerge under sustained wakefulness. This study examined how total sleep deprivation affects decision-making in #chronicinsomnia vs. healthy sleepers.
Preliminary evidence of the cognitive cost of insomnia: understanding adaptive decision-making during sleep deprivation
AbstractStudy Objectives. The aim of this laboratory-based study was to understand the effect of total sleep deprivation (TSD) on decision-making using a r
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September 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM