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Automated Analysis of 2D Camera Recordings Improves Detection of Isolated REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 – Automated analysis of two-dimensional (2D) camera recordings can improve performance for detecting isolated rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (iRBD),...

Vaccination Does Not Impact Long COVID Neurological Symptoms

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 – Vaccination prior to COVID-19 infection does not significantly affect neurological symptoms in patients with postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a...

What Do Sleep Medications Do to Your Brain?

MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay news) – The sleep aid Ambien could be allowing toxic proteins to pollute the brain, potentially increasing a person’s risk of disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. Dru...

Job Strain Can Worsen Sleep Longterm, Data Suggests

FRIDAY, Jan. 10, 2025 – Ever woke in the night with your thoughts racing about work problems, co-worker disputes, or heavy career decisions? Well, it’s more common than you think. Job stress is r...

Poor Sleep Hurts Work Productivity, Survey Shows

THURSDAY, JAN. 8, 2025 – Got brain fog? Can't concentrate because you didn't sleep well – or sleep much at all – last night? Tiredness and fatigue from sleep deprivation are common problems, says...

Extended Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Beneficial for Some With Long COVID

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 – Extended-course nirmatrelvir/ritonavir yields a meaningful reduction in symptoms for some patients with long COVID, but not all benefits persist, according to a case series...

Despite Previous Data, Paxlovid May Be Useful for Long Covid After All

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2024 – The antiviral pill Paxlovid might help some patients who are suffering from long COVID. A five-day course of Paxlovid is known to help limit symptoms and shorten illness in...

Persistent Short Sleep During Pregnancy Linked to Metabolic Syndrome

MONDAY, Dec. 30, 2024 – Short sleep duration that persists during pregnancy and for two to seven years after delivery is associated with increased odds of metabolic syndrome, according to a study...

Fairy Tales Help Teach Healthy Sleep Habits

MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 – Bedtime stories are a time-honored means of helping kids calm down and get a good night’s sleep. But these fairy tales can also serve another less obvious purpose – teaching ...

1 in 5 Adults With Long Covid Struggle With Daily Activities

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 – Millions of American adults are struggling with Long COVID, and a fifth have symptoms so debilitating they interfere with daily activities, a new report finds. "Frequently...

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Effective for Insomnia

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 – Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) reduces insomnia severity, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in JAMA Network Open. Shuai Zhang, M.D.,...

Trump Says He'll Try to Rid U.S. of Daylight Saving Time

MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2023 – President-elect Donald Trump is calling for an end to daylight saving time, a practice he described as inconvenient and costly. “The Republican Party will use its best ef...

Too Much Screen Time Harms Preschoolers' Sleep, Behavior

THURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2024 – Too much screen time can sabotage preschoolers' sleep, potentially turning them into terrors around the house, a new study warns. Bad sleep can exacerbate children's...

Too Many U.S. Babies Still Sleep in Positions That Raise SIDS Risk

THURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2024 – Despite decades of campaigns highlighting the "baby on back" recommendation for safe infant sleep, 12% of 4-month-old babies in the United States are still put to bed lying...

Usual/Permanent Night Shifts, Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Epilepsy

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 – Night shifts and poor sleep quality are associated with an increased risk for incident epilepsy, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in BMC Public Health. Xushuai...

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