Neighborhood disadvantage is associated with sleep disturbance in a sample of trauma-exposed Veterans - Miller KE, So CJ, Brownlow JA, Woodward SH, Gehrman PR.
This study examined associations among neighborhood disadvantage, all-night respiratory sinus arrhythmia, fear of sleep, nightmare frequency, and sleep duration in a sample of trauma-exposed Veterans. METHODS: Participants completed bas... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State
Tahir Hamut Izgil’s memoir, “Waiting to Be Arrested at Night,” was published this week by Penguin Press.Credit...Lexey Swall for The New York Times A memoir by Tahir Hamut Izgil, a Uyghur intellectual who escaped China, explores the corrosive effect of repression and surveillance on his community.…#tahirhamutizgils #penguinpress #lexeyswall #tahirhamutizgil #uyghur #uyghurs #muslim #xinjiang #izgil #virginia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DC's Newest Nightmare Villain Just Put The DC Universe To Sleep
In the DC Comics "Knight Terrors" event, DC's newest nightmare villain, Insomnia, just put the DC Universe to sleep. How will the heroes stop him?#dccomics #insomnia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nightmares in borderline personality disorder - narrative review - Belohradova K, Prasko J, Vanek J, Ociskova M, Genzor S, Bocek J.
BACKGROUND: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) patients commonly suffer from nightmares. Still, the prevalence of this issue does not match the little clinical attention it usually receives. Nightmares impact sleep and daily functioning and may play a r... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
Octopuses changing skin pattern while asleep may show they dream, research shows
Scientists say the cephalopods have stages similar to REM sleep seen in vertebrates including humansOctopuses may be the subject of many mariners ’ nightmares but new research has added to growing evidence the cephalopods may themselves dream while asleep.Octopusesare thought to undergo two different stages of sleep: “quiet sleep” and “active sleep”, the latter of which involves twitching body parts and rapid changes in the texture and patterning of the skin.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 28, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Marine life Animals Wildlife World news Science Biology Source Type: news
‘From’ Season 2, Episode 9 Review: Terrifying Revelations And New Mysteries
From has been hurtling toward an epic Season 2 finale for the last few weeks now, offering one banger of an episode after another in a story that continues to ramp up the fear, tension and suspense, while offering up new clues, revelations and mysteries—not to mention new terrors in the night. And…#magicfire #sarah #kenny #nathan #maryelle #colonyhouse #tabitha #elgin #ellis #poorethan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The best stroller wagons of 2023
Moving children and all of their stuff around can often feel like a full-time job and a logistical nightmare. This is where a wagon (made for children) becomes an invaluable piece of equipment for parents. “For two kids or more, wagons are more versatile than a double stroller and for lugging…#kellyfradin #advancedparenting #easeof #astm #hollychoi #radioflyer #evenflopivot #wagon #pivotxplore #florenciasegura (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Video may show an octopus waking up from a nightmare, scientists believe
An octopus in the Mediterranean Sea. Kurt AMSLER/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images A video shows an octopus appearing to wake up from sleep in distress. The behaviour looked similar to waking up from a nightmare, scientists said. The findings raise questions about the possibility of dream-like…#mediterraneansea #websitebiorxiv #ericangelramos #livescience #marcelomagnasco #newscientist #rem #robyncrook #crook (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why So Many Black Women Die in Pregnancy
BIRMINGHAM — Angelica Lyons knew it was dangerous for Black women to give birth in America.
As a public health instructor, she taught college students about racial health disparities, including the fact that Black women in the U.S. are nearly three times more likely to die during pregnancy or delivery than any other race. Her home state of Alabama has the third-highest maternal mortality rate in the nation.
Then, in 2019, it nearly happened to her.
What should have been a joyous first pregnancy quickly turned into a nightmare when she began to suffer debilitating stomach pain.
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Source: TIME: Health - May 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Kat Stafford / AP Tags: Uncategorized Public Health wire Source Type: news
Succession ’s Harriet Walter on Caroline’s Nightmare Relationship with the Roy Children
Succession actor Harriet Walter still feels terrible about what her character, Caroline, said to Shiv (Sarah Snook) in season three. Playing Shiv’s cold-mannered mother—the same one who greeted guests at Shiv and Tom’s wedding by asking, “How long do you give it?”—Walter told Shiv, “Some people…#harrietwalter #sarahsnook #shiv #matthewmacfadyen #vf #caroline #succession #churchandstate #logan #jessearmstrong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Most Commonly Reported Nightmares in America
Nightmares – terrifying or unsettling dreams, occurring most frequently during deep REM (rapid eye movement) sleep – are more common among children than adults, but according to WebMD, 50% of adults report having them occasionally, and somewhere between 2% and 8% consider themselves plagued by…#rem #tempo #slotsmove (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Every anxiety dream I ’ve every had: ranked | Alice Tovey
From self-cannibalism to spilling tomato sauce down my wedding dress, my nightmares are trying to keep me realJust what is the function of a recurring nightmare? Why am I forever doomed to be nude in different workplaces? Are these fantasies constructed to rehearse for the play of your life? Or is it, as I suspect, a way for your brain to chop down the tall poppy of your psyche?Maybe my brain worms are just trying to get me to keep it real.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alice Tovey Tags: Sleep Comedy Psychology Culture Health & wellbeing Source Type: news
Every anxiety dream I ’ve ever had – ranked! | Alice Tovey
From self-cannibalism to spilling tomato sauce down my wedding dress, my nightmares are trying to keep me realJust what is the function of a recurring nightmare? Why am I forever doomed to be nude in different workplaces? Are these fantasies constructed to rehearse for the play of your life? Or are they, as I suspect, a way for your brain to chop down the tall poppy of your psyche?Maybe my brain worms are just trying to get me to keep it real.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alice Tovey Tags: Sleep Comedy Psychology Culture Health & wellbeing Mental health Source Type: news
Sleep expert debunks nine top myths including cheese giving you nightmares and alcohol before bed
Sleep guru Dr Lindsay Browning, of the British Psychological Society, said one of the biggest myths we've been told if that counting sheep will help us drift off. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Are these aliens... or human babies? Mind-boggling MRI scans of foetuses are terrifying people
Freaked out social media users have joked of their horror at seeing the nightmare-inducing snaps, which were originally posted in 2021. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
