Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?
About 14% of U.S. adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug.
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But despite the popularity of using edibles for sleep, the data on how well they help people drift off are surprisingly mixed. Using edibles is “very helpful for some people,” says Deirdre Conroy, clinical director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program at Michigan Medicine. But “for some peop...
Source: TIME: Health - November 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Perceived recovery and stress states as predictors of depressive, burnout, and insomnia symptoms among adolescent elite athletes - Gerber M, Lang C, Brand S, Gygax B, Ludyga S, M üller C, Ramseyer S, Jakowski S.
INTRODUCTION: Finding ways to efficiently monitor the balance between recovery and stress is one of the most frequent requests from coaches and athletes and probably one of the best ways to prevent maladaptive psychological and physiological states. Theref... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Excessive daytime sleepiness and insomnia symptoms in adolescents with major depressive disorder: prevalence, clinical correlates, and the relationship with psychiatric medications use - Shi Y, Li W, Chen C, Yuan X, Yang Y, Wang S, Liu Z, Geng F, Wang J, Luo X, Wen X, Xia L, Liu H.
OBJECTIVE: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and insomnia symptoms are common in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), which might lead to a poor prognosis and an increased risk of depression relapse. The current study aimed to investigate the pr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Cyber Monday 2023 Live Blog: Over 160 Early Deals You Can Shop Right Now
This bundle deal includes the new slim version of the PlayStation 5, as well as a digital copy of Insomniac's Spider-Man 2. The console lists for $500 on its own, so with this bundle offer, you're essentially getting the game (a $70 value) for free. This same offer is also available on a bundle…#playstation5 #insomniacspiderman2 #callofduty (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Major depressive episode with insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness: a more homogeneous and severe subtype of depression - Maruani J, Boiret C, Leseur J, Romier A, Bazin B, Stern E, Lejoyeux M, Geoffroy PA.
Previous studies have noted the crucial role of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in the course of depressive illness, and more recently, a few studies documented its strong associations with an increased risk of suicide. While insomnia is associated with... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
The relationship between internet gaming disorder and psychotic experiences: cyberbullying and insomnia severity as mediators - Fekih-Romdhane F, Lamloum E, Loch AA, Cherif W, Cheour M, Hallit S.
BACKGROUND: The nature of the relationship between Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) and psychosis is unclear so far. There is evidence that greater time spent in playing video games may expose players to both insomnia and a toxic online environment with wide... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Health tech company moves into Prologis' Doral industrial park
The company will set up a sterile facility to pack prescriptions for insomnia, erectile dysfunction, and other heath conditions. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Erik Bojnansky Source Type: news
Insomnia medications and death by suicide: a risk assessment - Kawada T.
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Source: SafetyLit - November 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
CBD: what ’s the science behind the wellness trend? – podcast
Last month the UK ’s Food Standards Authority slashed the recommended safe daily intake of cannabidiol (CBD) from 70mg to 10mg. An estimated one in 10 people in the UK have used products containing CBD, and many users believe it can help with ailments such as insomnia, anxiety and pain. But is there any evidence fo r the supposed benefits, and what’s behind the FSA’s decision? Ian Sample talks to Dr Will Lawn of Kings College University, who has studied the health effects of CBD, to find outClips:@jakequickenden, @bigliamofficialContinue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 14, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample, produced by Madeleine Finlay, Joshan Chana and Tom Glasser, sound design by Mau Loseto, the executive producer is Ellie Bury Tags: Science Health Cannabis World news Source Type: news
Spider-Man 2 Player Finds Spidey's Creepiest Movie Character
Learn More Spider-Man 2 Player Finds Spidey's Creepiest Movie Character - And It Gets Weird As a franchise, Spider-Man may currently be bigger than ever before. Not only did previous Spideys Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire join Tom Holland for the wildly successful "Spider-Man: No Way Home," but…#spiderman #andrewgarfield #tobey #tomholland #spidermannowayhome #sony #spiderverse #insomniac #spiderman2 #tiktoker (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New study shows 'poor sleeper' gene can leave you destined for a life of insomnia
Children with certain gene variations are more likely to have sleep problems through adolescence than those without the specific DNA pattern, a new study says. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Genetic Predisposition to Insomnia Linked to Insomnia-Like Problems
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 -- Children who are genetically predisposed to insomnia have more insomnia-like sleep problems from early childhood through adolescence, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in the Journal of Child Psychology and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Sleepless on the road: are mothers of infants with insomnia at risk for impaired driving? - Kahn M, Irwin C, Pillion M, Whittall H, Fitton J, Sprajcer M, Gradisar M.
This study sought to test whether mothers of infants w... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
This week in science: Melting arctic ice, sea star anatomy and sleep deprived mice
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Regina Barber and Aaron Scott of NPR's Short Wave about Antarctica's melting ice, the weird anatomy of sea stars, and how a sleepless night can ease depression in mice. (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - November 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Regina G. Barber Source Type: news
Pulling an all-nighter can reverse depression for several days, study claims
Most people associate sleepless nights with feeling cranky the next day. But pulling an all-nighter may reverse depression for several days, a Northwestern University study suggests. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
