I see killer aliens in my sleep: The terrifying symptoms of sleep paralysis, and the mysterious deaths of the 100 men who suffered from the phenomenon
Some report a murderous presence, others are convinced they've been raped. A common symptom is feeling a weight on your chest and struggling to breathe. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chiropractor warns why you should never sleep in certain position
The way you sleep at night could be exposing you to a slew of health issues, an expert warned. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'I tried a simple sleeping hack for a week - and I was stunned by the results'
I tested a pair of noise-reducing earplugs for a week, and the difference in my sleep really surprised me. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘I wasn’t built to work 9-to-5 every single day’: These Gen Z bosses introduced slump hour, siestas, chilled one-to-ones and flattened structures because…
While some might scoff at young staff’s aversion to a rigid working pattern, a glance to anthropology might prove Gen Z has a point when they complain about traditional workplace schedules. Sleep experts, for example, are concerned about the impact of forcing a human to wake up at an allotted…#genz #gloriamark #fortune #australian #millybannister #sydney #allknd #bannister #jenkoz #ford (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Concussion symptom presentation and clinical recovery among pediatric athletes: comparing concussions sustained during school and summer months - Wingerson MJ, Schmitz B, Smulligan KL, Walker GA, Magliato S, Wilson JC, Howell DR.
We examined post-concussion symptom presentation, exercise, and sleep among pediatric athletes who sustained concussion during the school year vs. summer months. METHODS: We evaluated athletes 6-18 years old within 21-days of concussion.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 23, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
After Years of Sleepless Nights, an Insomnia Diagnosis
A chronic insomnia diagnosis was a relief to one man, who struggled with sleep problems for years. Learn what it's like to be diagnosed with insomnia. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Emotional Toll of Chronic Insomnia
Insomnia can affect your mood, and your mood can have an impact on how well you sleep. Learn more about what sleep loss does to your emotions. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Insufficient sleep is associated with increasing trends in adolescent suicidal behaviors - Wang Z, Tang Y, Wang G, Deng Y, Jiang Y, Sun W, Sun X, Ip P, Owens J, Zhao M, Xiao Y, Jiang F, Wang G.
This study aimed to determine whether insuffici... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Jimmy Kimmel Calls Trump ’s V.P. Selection Process ‘The MAGA-pprentice’
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. In his monologue on Thursday, Jimmy Kimmel talked about the speculation over who Donald Trump’s running mate…#latenight #netflix #jimmykimmel #donaldtrump #trump #maga #kimmel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars
Every part of Barbara Peraza-Garcia and her family’s single-room apartment in Seattle has a double or even triple purpose. The 180-square-foot (17-square-meter) room is filled with an air mattress where she, her partner and their children, ages 2 and 4, sleep. It’s also where they play or watch…#barbaraperazagarcia #seattle #venezuela #danbertolet #sightlineinstitute #pacificnorthwest #oregon #jayinslee #legislature #departmentofcommerce (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Characteristics and neural mechanisms of sleep-wake disturbances after traumatic brain injury - Yan G, Wei Y, Wang D, Wang D, Ren H, Hou B.
Sleep-wake disturbances (SWDs) is one of the most common complaints following traumatic brain injury (TBI). The high prevalence and socioeconomic burden of sleep-wake disturbances (SWDs) post-TBI have only been recognized in the past decade. Common SWDs in... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Bristol ’ s Children of the 90s seeks participants to attend its biggest ever clinic
Thousands of Bristol and Weston families are already part of the world-renowned Children of the 90s health study based at the University of Bristol. Their participation has led to many scientific discoveries about health. From how babies can safely sleep on their backs to genes that may cause obesity or deteriorating liver health in young people – much of what is now known about health is due to Children of the 90s data, and the study is now calling on more people to take part. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, Research; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Institutes, Institutes, ALSPAC; Press Release Source Type: news
Homelessness, affordable-housing shortage spark resurgence of single-room ‘micro-apartments '
Every part of Barbara Peraza-Garcia and her family’s single-room apartment in Seattle has a double or even triple purpose. The 180-square-foot (17-square-meter) room is filled with an air mattress where she, her partner and their children, ages 2 and 4, sleep. It’s also where they play or watch…#barbaraperazagarcia #seattle #venezuela #danbertolet #sightlineinstitute #pacificnorthwest #oregon #jayinslee #legislature #departmentofcommerce (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pressure grows to ditch controversial forced swim test in rodent studies of depression
For the past few decades, scientists studying candidate antidepressant drugs have had a convenient animal test: how long a rodent dropped in water keeps swimming.
Invented in 1977
, the forced swim test (FST) hinged on the idea that a depressed animal would give up quickly. It seemed to work: Antidepressants and electroconvulsive therapy often made the animal try harder. The test remains popular,
appearing in about 600 papers per year
.
But researchers have recently begun to question the assumption that the test really gauges depression and is a good predictor of human responses to drugs. Oppositi...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 20, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Sleep Doctor Survey Finds 1 in 7 U.S. Travelers Have Encountered Mattresses Infested With Bed Bugs in the Past Year
Travelers report encountering bed bugs in various levels of accommodations, including hotels, motels, and vacation rentals SEATTLE, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sleep Doctor, the leading online source for sleep health, improvement, and education, has published a report that... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 20, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY Source Type: news
