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Poor Sleep in Your 30s, 40s Could Mean Memory Problems Later

THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2024 – People who get poor sleep in their 30s and 40s might be more likely to develop memory and thinking problems a decade later, a new study warns. Those who had the most...

Long COVID Fatigue May Originate Deep Within Muscle Cells

THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2023 (HeathDay News) – Muscle cells' "power stations" function less effectively in people with long COVID, potentially explaining the persistent fatigue that's a hallmark of the...

Overactive Bladder Not Tied to Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, or Depression

TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 – Overall, patients with overactive bladder (OAB) do not have worse sleep disturbance, fatigue, or depression scores than the general population, according to a study published...

Being a 'Night Owl' Could Be Tough on Your Arteries

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 – Hardened arteries are almost twice as common in night owls as in early birds, a new study shows. About two in five people (40%) who stay up very late had severely hardened...

Losing Sleep Makes for Unhappy, Anxious Days

FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 — An exhaustive review of sleep research spanning five decades underscores the importance of getting your Zzzzzs. Sleep loss undermines emotional functioning and increases a p...

Low-Fat Diet Cuts Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

FRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 – A low-fat diet may cut fatigue in individuals with multiple sclerosis, according to a study published online Nov. 8 in Multiple Sclerosis Journal. Emma Chase, from the Oregon ...

Texting, Video Gaming Especially Bad for Teen's Sleep: Study

THURSDAY, Dec. 14, 2023 – Any type of time spent looking at screens before bed is bad for kids' sleep, but new research shows that "interactive" screen time – texting and video games, for example...

Sleep Disturbances Tied to Emotional, Behavioral Difficulties in Young Children

THURSDAY, Dec. 14, 2023 – A natural history of sleep disturbances is associated with resolved and incident emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBDs) among preschool-aged children, according to a...

Most Americans Lose Sleep Due to 'Digital Distractions.' Experts Offer Tips to Help

SATURDAY, Dec. 9, 2023 – It has likely happened to everyone at some point: You are poised to go to sleep, but instead a "digital distraction" keeps you up hours later than you had planned. "Bedtime...

Night Shifts Are Triggering Sleep Disorders in Workers

FRIDAY, Dec. 8, 2023 – More than half of night shift workers have at least one sleep disorder, as nocturnal labor plays havoc with body rhythms, a new study shows. About 51% of people working nights...

One in Seven Adults Report Experiencing Long COVID

TUESDAY, Dec. 5, 2023 – One in seven U.S. adults report having had long COVID at some point, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in PLOS ONE. David G. Blanchflower, Ph.D., from Dartmouth ...

Bidirectional Relationship Seen Between Overactive Bladder, Poor Sleep

FRIDAY, Dec. 1, 2023 – There is a bidirectional relationship between overactive bladder (OAB) and poor sleep patterns, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in BMC Urology. Zechao Lu, from ...

Polygenic Predisposition to Short Sleep Linked to Depression

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 – Polygenic predisposition to short sleep is associated with depression onset, but polygenic predisposition to depression is not associated with overall sleep duration,...

Melatonin Use Common in U.S. Children and Adolescents

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 – Melatonin use is common in U.S. children and adolescents, according to a research letter published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Pediatrics. Lauren E. Hartstein, Ph.D., from the...

Short Sleep Duration Impairs Insulin Sensitivity in Women

FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – Short sleep duration for six weeks impairs insulin sensitivity in women, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in Diabetes Care. Faris M. Zuraikat, Ph.D., from the...

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