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Screen Time in Bed Linked to Poorer Sleep Among Young Adults

MONDAY, May 5, 2025 – Increased screen time in bed is linked to poorer sleep in adults younger than 30 years across screen activity type, according to a study published online March 30 in Frontiers...

Most Women Aren't Clear When Menopause Might Start

FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 – Early symptoms of menopause will first appear when many women least expect them, a new Ohio State University poll reports. Hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain and insomnia...

Medical Cannabis Improves Health-Related Quality of Life With Chronic Conditions

WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 – Prescribing medical cannabis to patients with chronic health conditions may improve health-related quality of life (HRQL), as well as some specific symptoms such as pain,...

Risk for Long COVID Lower in Pregnant Individuals

WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 – The risk for long COVID among pregnant individuals is lower than among matched nonpregnant women, according to a study published online April 1 in Nature Communications. ...

Link Between Screen Time, Depression in Teens Mediated by Poor Sleep

MONDAY, April 7, 2025 – The association between screen time and depression seen among adolescents is potentially mediated by poor sleep, according to a study published online April 2 in PLOS Global...

Screen Time Linked To Poor Sleep, Depression Among Teen Girls

THURSDAY, April 3, 2025 – Can’t get your teenage girl off her smartphone, iPad or laptop? This could cost her much-needed sleep and increase her risk of depression, a new Swedish study says. T...

Bad Sleep Linked To Alzheimer's-Related Brain Changes

MONDAY, March 31, 2025 – Certain stages of sleep – deep sleep and dream sleep – appear to contribute to brain health in ways that affect risk of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study says. People who get ...

Increasing Sleepiness Linked to Dementia Risk in Oldest Old Women

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 – Increasing sleepiness is associated with increased dementia risk among oldest old women, according to a study published online March 19 in Neurology. Sasha Milton, from...

Sleepy Seniors Might Be At Increased Risk For Dementia

FRIDAY, March 21, 2025 – Drowsy during the daytime? For seniors, such sleepiness could indicate that they’re at increased risk for dementia, a new study suggests. Women in their 80s had double risk o...

Why Are Night Owls Prone To Depression?

FRIDAY, March 21, 2025 – Night owls – people who stay up late – have been shown to have an increased risk of depression. And now a new study says why that might be. Dusk dwellers tend to be less...

Tonsil Removal Helps Kids With Snoring/Sleep Apnea

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 – Removing the tonsils and adenoids can improve the sleep of kids with mild breathing problems that disturb their slumber, a new clinical trial reports. Children with sleep...

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Linked to Fatigue in Menopause Transition

FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 – Prolonged (PMB) or heavy (HMB) menstrual bleeding during the menopause transition (MT) is associated with experiencing certain symptoms of fatigue, according to a study...

Short Sleep Doubles Risk for Elevated Blood Pressure in Teens

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – Short sleep (

Good Sleep Accelerates Kids' Concussion Recovery

TUESDAY, March 11, 2025 – Sleep is a critical component for concussion recovery among kids, a new study reports. Limiting naps during the day and getting about seven hours of sleep each night in the...

Sleep Time in First Week Postconcussion Linked to Youth Recovery Outcomes

TUESDAY, March 11, 2025 – There is a significant association between sleep quantity and quality in the first week postconcussion and youth recovery outcomes, according to a study published online...

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