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Adequate Sleep Linked to Reduced Risk for Hypertension in Teens

FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2024 – In adolescents, adequate sleep is associated with a reduced risk for hypertension, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in the Journal of the American Heart...

Good Night's Sleep Wards Off High Blood Pressure in Teens

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – High blood pressure is a rare health issue among teens, but U.S. case numbers are creeping upwards. Now, research published recently in the Journal of the American Heart...

Even Adding a Few Extra Minutes of Exercise Daily Lowers Blood Pressure

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – Small additional amounts of exercise each day are associated with lower blood pressure (BP) in a free-living setting, according to a study published online Nov. 6...

Falling Asleep While Feeding Infants Commonly Reported by Mothers

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – Falling asleep while feeding (FAF) infants is reported commonly among U.S. mothers and is predominantly unplanned, according to a study published online Nov. 1...

1 in 4 Moms Fall Asleep While Breastfeeding, Putting Babies at Risk for SIDS

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 – A new study finds that a quarter of (no doubt exhausted) breastfeeding moms admit to falling asleep while their baby was feeding, a moment that can raise risks for infant...

1 in 5 People Could Have Long COVID

FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 – More than 1 in 5 Americans likely suffer from long COVID, a new AI-assisted review has found. The analysis suggests that nearly 23% of U.S. adults experience the symptoms of...

Daytime Drowsiness Linked to a 'Pre-Dementia' Syndrome

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 – Seniors who are drowsy during the day and find it hard to muster enthusiasm for activities could be at higher risk of a brain condition that precedes dementia, a new study...

Drowsy Driving: Not Taken as Seriously as Drunk Driving, But It Can Kill

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 – Folks are more likely to drive drowsy than drive drunk, even though both raise the risk of a fatal crash, a new survey shows. About 4 in 10 adults say they’ll find a...

Election Fears Are Compromising the Sleep Health of Americans

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – About 17 percent of all U.S. adults – a striking 45 million Americans – say the election has negatively impacted their sleep, according to a survey by the National Sleep...

Election Fears Are Keeping Americans Awake at Night, Survey Shows

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 – If anxiety over this year’s presidential election is keeping you up at night, you’re not alone. About 17% of all U.S. adults – a striking 45 million Americans – say the el...

What Works Best to Ease MS-Linked Fatigue? New Study Finds Out

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Medication and behavioral therapy are both effective in combatting fatigue caused by multiple sclerosis (MS), either separately or together, a new study finds. MS patients...

ASA: Risk for Postoperative Delirium Increased With Poor and Worsening Sleep

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Inadequate sleep and worsening sleep trajectory are associated with postoperative delirium among adults undergoing noncardiac surgery under general anesthesia, according to a...

Cognitive Therapy, Modafinil, Combo All Beneficial for Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), modafinil, and their combination are equally beneficial for multiple sclerosis fatigue, according to a study published in the November...

Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Older Brain Age in Late Midlife

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Poor sleep quality is associated with advanced brain age in midlife, according to a study published online Oct. 23 in Neurology. Clémence Cavailles, Ph.D., from the ...

Bad Sleep in Middle Age Unhealthy for Aging Brains

THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – If you're in your 40s or 50s and have trouble getting and staying asleep, that's not a good sign for brain health as you age, new research suggests. “Our study, which used b...

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