Diabetes Risk Rises for Folks Who Get Too Little Sleep
TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 -- Are you typically getting only a few hours sleep each night? Besides leaving you groggy all day, your insomnia could also be raising your odds for type 2 diabetes, new research shows.Compared to people who slept the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 5, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Allegheny Health Network Launches New Program for the Treatment of Insomnia
'Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia' (CBTI) program at AHN takes a unique approach to treating patients with the pervasive sleep disorder PITTSBURGH, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) today announced that it has launched a new, evidence-based... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Wake up, poor sleepers: Uncovering the real causes behind insomnia and avoiding quick fixes
Sleep struggles in the startup ecosystem lead to dependency on self-prescribed sleep supplements. Doctors urge long-term behavioural changes for better sleep. Exceptions manage to follow the 10-3-2-1-0 method, avoid caffeine, exercise, or have flexible work hours. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sallie Krawcheck Talks Burnout, Insomnia, and the Loneliness of Being a WFH CEO
The Ellevest founder has found a few strategies for handling entrepreneurial pressures -- but not every source of stress has a solution.#ellevest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Long COVID Doesn ’ t Always Look Like You Think It Does
In the spring of 2023, after her third case of COVID-19, Jennifer Robertson started to feel strange. Her heart raced all day long and she could barely sleep at night. She had dizzy spells. She felt pins and needles in her arm, she says, a “buzzing feeling” in her foot, and pain in her legs and lymph nodes. She broke out in a rash. She smelled “phantom” cigarette smoke, even when none was in the air.
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Robertson, 48, had a feeling COVID-19 might have somehow been the trigger. She knew about Long COVID, the name for chronic symptoms following an infection...
Source: TIME: Health - February 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
The impact of workplace violence on job burnout among Chinese correctional officers: the chain mediating effects of stress and insomnia - Wang J, Huang Y, Wang S, Zhang Z, He Y, Wang X, Guo H.
BACKGROUND: The risk of workplace violence and job burnout among Chinese correctional officers is high. Stress and insomnia may influence the relationship between workplace violence and job burnout; however, this influence has been rarely studied. This stu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Predictors of early adulthood insomnia following exposure to a single mass violence attack during adolescence: 7-13 year follow-up from the Ut øya and HUNT studies - Porcheret K, Dyb G, Wentzel-Larsen T, Stensland S.
BACKGROUND: The long-term impact of mass violence attacks is practically unknown, especially in children and adolescents. In a previous study, we found that 8.5 years after a terror attack targeting mainly adolescents, nearly half of the survivors met diag... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Sleep disruption can trigger or worsen psychiatric disorders
Problems with sleep and internal body clock can trigger or exacerbate a range of psychiatric disorders, a new study shows. Sleep disturbances such as insomnia have long been linked to psychiatric disorders, but in a recent research review, an international team of scientists found that disturbances in the circadian rhythm are common in every category... Read moreThe post Sleep disruption can trigger or worsen psychiatric disorders appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 22, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Addiction and mental health sleep Source Type: news
Sedative drug prescription patterns in Danish adults from 2002 through 2021. a register-based cohort study - Osler M, Rosenqvist TW, Wium-Andersen IK, Wium-Andersen MK, Sloth MMB, Larsen EN, J ørgensen MB, Gronemann FH.
OBJECTIVE: Pharmacological treatment strategies for insomnia seem to vary, and there is lack of knowledge about how sedative drugs are used in a real-world setting. We investigated changes in sedative drug prescription patterns in Danish adults who initiat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
How Sleep Affects Your Mood: The Link Between Insomnia and Mental Health
Poor sleep can make anxiety, depression and other mental health issues worse. Here ’s what to do about it. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Caron Tags: Sleep Mental Health and Disorders Insomnia Anxiety and Stress Source Type: news
Insomnia Found to Be Common Among Nonhospitalized COVID-19 Survivors
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 -- There is a substantial burden of insomnia among nonhospitalized COVID-19 survivors, according to a study published online Feb. 4 in Frontiers in Public Health.
Huong Thi Xuan Hoang, Ph.D., from Phenikaa University in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Prevalence of insomnia and associations with depression, anxiety among adults in guangdong, China: a large-scale cross-sectional study - Shan W, Peng X, Tan W, Zhou Z, Xie H, Wang SB.
OBJECTIVE: Insomnia is a common sleep disorder, often associated with some mental disorders or mental health concerns, especially when accompanied by depression or anxiety, but very limited research has been reported in China. The purpose of this study was... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news
Simple insomnia test could uncover if you have the sleep condition as cases soar
Ten simple questions could help reveal how severe your sleeping difficulties are. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stellar Sleep app gets initial funding to awaken root cause of chronic insomnia in users
In just the U.S. alone, poor sleeping habits not only impact the economy to hundreds of billions of dollars, but can also lead to health problems like heart disease and depression. There are plenty of apps and devices out there helping people track and monitor their sleep. Stellar Sleep…#stellarsleep #georgewang #edreichua #stellarsleeps #initializedcapital #switchventures #moonfireventures #goodwater #wang #chua (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
It's not just a runny nose and cough! Covid can cause insomnia too, claim scientists
Vietnamese scientists have found three in four Covid patients with the more common mild version of the disease suffer from insomnia based on a study of over 1,000 patients. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
