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Sleeping pills a temporary solution for some, but ultimately only cause more problems since they inhibit Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep, during which dreaming occurs. Lack of REM sleep results in decreased emotional control and thinking ability...
Small amounts of alcohol, used on an infrequent basis, can also help a person fall asleep. But large amounts or more frequent use decreases REM...
...injecting this substance into the brain stems of cats, Hobson was able to increase rapid eye movement (REM) activity dramatically. The study also demonstrated that the chemical prompts nerve cells to broadcast secondary chemical messages to vision-processing areas of the brain...
What distinguishes Herlihy's words from those of so many other defiant pop stars is the music that backs it up. At first listen, O-Positive sounds like an REM clone--a fact which Herlihy attributes to the similarity between his voice and the voice of REM's lead singer. But O-Positive is more than just another post-pop band with whiny and slightly off-key lead vocals...
Tommorrow night Cookin' presents a dance concert with Dead Weight Loss. A student band, Dead Weight Loss plays cover hits from REM, the Police and David Bowie. Cover charge is $2 for non-members, $1 for members...