Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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William D. S. Killgore Author

killgore@email.arizona.edu

Subjects of specialization
Sleep Deprivation, Chronic Sleep Restriction

Affiliation
Department of Psychology, clean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA

Biography

Dr. Killgore is a Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Medical Imaging and is the Director of the Social, Cognitive, and Affective Neuroscience (SCAN) Lab in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He is a clinical neuropsychologist and research neuroscientist whose research focuses on understanding the brain systems involved in emotional processes and cognitive performance. For the past decade, his work has focused nearly exclusively on the factors affecting the mental health, wellbeing, and performance of military personnel.

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Sleepless Nights and Bulging Waistlines

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William D. S. Killgore

Sleepless Nights and Bulging Waistlines

Obesity is one of the most critical health problems currently facing our planet. The prevalence of overweight and obesity has continued to rise in recent decades, with nearly one in five children and more than one in three adults in the U.S. now classified as obese (http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data). The extraordinary ramifications of this epidemic on physical health, emotional wellbeing, and the economy cannot be overstated. Medical costs ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000e101

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