Sleep Medicine
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Childhood melatonin poisonings skyrocket in the past 10 years
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Children with autism experience more severe sleep apnea
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Longer circadian rhythms linked to severe depression in teens
Individual biological clocks may play a crucial role in mental health in adolescents.
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Disturbed sleep drives poor PrEP adherence in young Black sexual-minority men
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Snoring may lead to a sedentary lifestyle
Snoring can lead to “more tiredness and less energy, which can impact everything from mood to stress to – as we saw – activity level.”
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Fisher-Price, feds issue baby rocker warning after 13 deaths
A new safety regulation enacted by the Consumer Product Safety Commission will soon take effect to prevent further harm from infant sleep products...
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Sleep, not smoke, the key to COPD exacerbations?
Individuals who self-reported having poor-quality sleep had a 25%-95% higher risk of COPD exacerbations.
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Can too much sleep raise the risk of cancer?
A sleep duration of 6-8 hours for men and 6-9 hours for women “may be the safest” regarding cancer incidence and mortality risk among Japanese...
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Findings raise questions about migraine and sleep
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Alcohol, degraded sleep related in young adults
A study of sleep and drinking habits in young adults identified a relationship between shorter sleep times and greater alcohol consumption.
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COVID tied to a profound impact on children’s sleep