Sleep Deprivation has Serious Consequences

managerGetting an adequate amount of sleep holds the key to the ability to make correct decision and to take action in real life situations. The lack of sleep over long periods of time will lead to first responders, military personnel and medical professionals making wrong decisions in crisis or difficult conditions.

A study at the Washington State University (WSU) evaluated the effects of sleep deprivation on important aspects of decision making in the laboratory setting. Decision making depends on feedback mechanism in the brain. The results of the study reveal that sleep loss causes the making of decisions that are out of conscious control.

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http://psychcentral.com/news/2015/05/08/sleep-deprivation-has-serious-consequences/84405.html

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Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.