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'Night Owls' Are Often Less Healthy, Upping Diabetes Risk

TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – Staying up late comes naturally to some folks, whether they’re working or relaxing deep into the night. But being a night owl might come at a cost to one’s health. People wh...

Melatonin for Kids: Is it Safe? How to Help School Children Get Good Sleep

SATURDAY, Sept. 9, 2023 – Lots of parents are giving their children the supplement melatonin to help with sleep, but is it safe? In a new survey, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) found t...

Better Sleep, Less Stress-Linked 'Acting Out' in Kids

FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 – If your child is acting out and you’re looking for solutions, researchers at the University of Georgia’s Youth Development Institute suggest better sleep might be the answer. ...

Long COVID May Affect More Patients Than Previously Thought

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 – Some patients with postviral syndrome (PVS) after suspected COVID-19 have detectable severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-specific humoral and...

Millions More Americans May Have Long COVID Than Thought

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 – Millions of Americans swear they’re suffering the symptoms of long-haul COVID, but are greeted with eye rolls because they never were formally diagnosed with COVID-19. T...

Dupilumab Treatment Beneficial for Sleep in Atopic Dermatitis

TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – For adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), dupilumab treatment yields significant improvement in sleep quality and other AD-related signs and symptoms,...

The #1 Enemy of Good Sleep for School Kids: Screens

SATURDAY, Aug. 19, 2023 – Video games and social media are keeping school kids up at night, according to a new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). But so, too, are more...

More Typos: Workers' Mistakes Rise on Fridays, Study Shows

FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023 – Workers may sense it intuitively but their mouse clicks prove it: Friday afternoon is the least productive time of the work week. It's also when workers make the most typos. A...

Orexin Receptor 2 Agonist Improves Sleepiness in Narcolepsy

THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 – For patients with narcolepsy type 1, an orexin receptor 2 agonist, TAK-994, improves measures of sleepiness and cataplexy over eight weeks compared with placebo but is...

Amygdala and Insula Retraining Tied to Reduction in Fatigue With Long COVID

MONDAY, July 24, 2023 – Amygdala and insula retraining (AIR), a neuroplasticity program, may be a viable means of reducing fatigue and increasing energy among patients with long COVID, according to...

For Young Workers, Insomnia Cuts Productivity

MONDAY, July 17, 2023 – A new study from Australia tied some dangerous and unsettling issues to sleep disorders in young people. The research found links to daytime drowsiness, mental health issues...

In the Name of Better Slumber, a Third of American Couples Choose 'Sleep Divorce'

THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 – More than one-third of coupled Americans who want better sleep are opting for a “sleep divorce.” They’re not actually divorcing, but sleeping in another room so that they ea...

Hearing Loss Tied to Fatigue in Middle-Aged, Older Adults

TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 – Hearing loss is associated with higher frequency of fatigue in middle-aged and older adults, according to a research letter published online July 6 in JAMA...

Exercise + Good Sleep Best Combo for Aging Brains

FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – Getting regular exercise can help protect against mental decline in an aging brain. But poor sleep can take away those benefits. A new study found that people who were more...

Collaborative Care Cuts Fatigue, Pain in ESKD Hemodialysis Patients

FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 – A technology-assisted stepped collaborative care intervention can reduce fatigue and pain among patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) undergoing hemodialysis,...

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