Namibia: Baby Dies After 'Hellish Ride' in Police Van
[Namibian] THE parents of a one-month-old baby boy have been left shattered after the infant died following what they say was a nightmare ride in the back of a police van. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - May 6, 2021 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Erratum: Withdrawal notice to "The relationship between nightmares, depression and suicide" [Sleep Med: X 2 (2020) 100016] - Hedstr öm AK, Bellocco R, Hössjer O, Ye W, Lagerros YT, Akerstedt T.
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.sleepx.2020.100016.].
The Publisher regrets that this article is an accidental duplication of an article that has already been published in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2020.11.018. The duplicate article has... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Statins side effects: Drug can cause sleep disturbances including insomnia and nightmares
STATINS side effects: Some statins can penetrate cell membranes easier and make their way across the blood-brain barrier, which protects the brain from chemicals in the blood. This in turn can affect one's sleep causing either insomnia or nightmares. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 29, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Year Into the Pandemic, Long COVID Is Still Burdening Patients —and Their Caregivers
When Ghenya Grondin starts rattling off the symptoms she still experiences a year after getting sick with what she believes was COVID-19, she has to pause to consult a list she keeps on her phone for occasions like this one. Exhaustion. Fevers. Headaches. Body aches. Chest pain and shortness of breath. Nausea and gastrointestinal problems. Dry eyes. Brain fog and memory loss—hence her need for a digital list, which goes on and on.
While Grondin’s physical symptoms are bad enough to keep her mostly homebound and unable to do her work as a postpartum doula, the constant mental fogginess has hit her hard emotional...
Source: TIME: Health - March 15, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme and Francesca Trianni Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Down in Hell
Minor resting after exiting the mine, Ghana. Credit: Lisa KristineBy Lisa KristineSAN FRANCISCO, Mar 9 2021 (IPS) I am about 200 feet down a rickety old mine shaft, in the Ashanti gold mining region of Ghana. It is stiflingly hot and darker than a moonless night. I can only feel the touch of sweaty bodies passing in the darkness and hear the reverberating sound of miners coughing and breaking rocks. The lack of oxygen and dust make it hard to breathe. I have no idea how deep this shaft goes – hundreds of feet? More? If there is a Hell this must be what it feels like.
The abolitionists who have brought me to this illegal...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - March 9, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Lisa Kristine Tags: Africa Crime & Justice Featured Headlines Health Human Rights Labour TerraViva United Nations Source Type: news
Arthritis: Insomnia triggers painful inflammation - nip it in the bud
ARTHRITIS - swollen, painful joints can make dozing off a bit of a nightmare. In addition, a lack of sleep can trigger even more inflammation. How can you break the cycle? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 28, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Startup Spotlight: Swiv on a mission to build a better toothbrush for everyone
Helping children with special needs brush their teeth can be a nightmare for some parents, the co-founders said. Swiv is designed to help. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 15, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Michelle Caffrey Source Type: news
Startup Spotlight: Swiv on a mission to build a better toothbrush for everyone
Helping children with special needs brush their teeth can be a nightmare for some parents, the co-founders said. Swiv is designed to help. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - February 15, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Michelle Caffrey Source Type: news
'Sleep hygiene' should be integrated into epilepsy diagnosis and management - study
(University of Birmingham) Children with epilepsy sleep poorly compared to healthy children, and are more likely to experience disruptions such as night terrors, sleep walking or sleep disordered breathing, according to a new study. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Paris Hilton Testified That She Was "Abused On A Daily Basis" At A Treatment Facility For Teens
"I cried myself to sleep every single night, praying I would wake up from this nightmare." (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DR ELLIE CANNON: How do I stop the terrifying dreams that make me lash out at my wife as I sleep?
DR ELLIE CANNON answers a question from a 76-year-old man who suffers from recurring nightmares that often feature him being chased or attacked. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 30, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Covid pressures triggering mental health issues among health staff
Health staff are suffering severe mental health problems such as panic attacks and having sleepless nights because of the pandemic, according to a survey published today (Thursday) by UNISON.
The findings reveal almost half (48%) of health employees including nurses, porters, paramedics, healthcare assistants and A&E staff across the UK have struggled to cope.
The union says free 24-hour helplines are urgently needed to support those experiencing burnout, especially as hospital admissions continue to soar.
The report Worry in Mind is based on responses from more than 14,000 employees in hospitals, GP pract...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - January 28, 2021 Category: Food Science Authors: Garfield Myrie Tags: News Press release Covid-19 mental health Sara Gorton Source Type: news
Has The Covid-19 Pandemic Been A Nightmare For Your Sleep? Experts Share Tips
Fixing it will take better habits and better public health policies, experts say. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - January 28, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Graison Dangor, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Coronavirus Source Type: news
'My nightmares are so bad that I scream out loud': DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions
DR MARTIN SCURR: Your email amounts to a textbook description of sleep terrors, one of a group of disorders called parasomnias, which cause unusual or unwanted behaviour while you sleep. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Some Hospitalized Heart Patients Report Frequent Nightmares
Frequent nightmares associated with depression, anxiety, insomnia but not cardiovascular medications, sleep - disordered breathing (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - January 6, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology, Nursing, Psychiatry, Journal, Source Type: news
