Thursday, February 10, 2011

FAULTY DNA CAUSES SLEEP WALKING

Sleep walkers' behavior is dictated by their DNA ,scientists believe,raising hopes for cure.
  Sufferers share a faulty chromosome which is responsible for their behavior while asleep, new research indicates.     Around 10% of children sleepwalk while one in 50 adults are affected.Sleep walkers have been known to drive cars while fast asleep.The medical term for the condition is called SOMNAMBULISM.

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