The Zika outbreak is becoming notorious as of late, with hundreds of new born babies being brought into the world with illnesses and severe birth defects. Now, a new report shows that a neuorological disorder on the rise as well due to the virus. Hit the jump for the full scoop.
China’s Internet Boot Camps Are Increasing At Alarming Rates
In 2008 China declared internet addiction to be a clinical disorder. Since then there are approximately 250 “internet boot camps” in China. Involuntary incarceration, behavioral modification and military style discipline are the many techniques being used to fight internet addiction. Spreading to South Korea as well as the United States these boot camps have been popping up at an alarming rate.
Teen With Sleeping Beauty Disorder Slept For 64 Days
Seventeen year-old, Nicole Delien, has a sleep disorder by the name of sleeping beauty disorder. She literally lives her life in a dream. She sleeps about 18 to 19 hours a day and once had a sleeping episode that lasted 64 days! She would only wake up to eat and go to the bathroom and go right back to sleep, without even knowing she woke up. She takes medication, but it only helps space out her sleeping episodes and is always unsure of when they will come. Because of her disease she has missed out many important things in her life including annual family holidays like Christmas. Steph B
1 in 3 Adults Sleep Less than 7 Hours
If you’re not getting enough sleep and find yourself waking up tired on a daily basis, you’re not alone. More than one-third of U.S. adults average less than 7 hours of sleep per night, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Check out what you can do to get a fulls night rest after the jump! @iBLONDEgenius
