Housing Insecurity Linked to Less Sleep
A study, which followed 1,046 people receiving welfare in California, analyzes the relationship between housing insecurity and sleep outcomes.
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LatestNonprofit Loaning Medical Equipment in Exchange for Donations
A nonprofit named Rerun Medical Equipment accepts CPAP device donations for people who are in need, reports Fox23.Hannah Scott founded the organization in October and in 2019 they were able to help around 20 people get...
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$10K Sleep Coaches Are Like Personal Trainers for Your Dreams
There are a growing number of experts, most without formal medical training, willing to advise adults who need help sleeping, reports the New York Post. “Sleep is the new hustle,” says Kuczkowski, who runs a 2,000-square- foot...
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Sleep Health and Yoga Intervention Delivered in Low-income Communities Improves Sleep
Pilot study results indicate that a sleep and yoga intervention has promising effects on improving...
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Who Uses Apps to Track Sleep Habits? Mostly the Healthy and Wealthy
The profile of most Americans who use popular mobile phone apps that track sleep habits is that...
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Sleep Deprivation May Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Women
Older women who don’t get enough sleep were more likely to have poor cardiovascular health,...
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Association International Conference Research Focused on Lifestyle, Risk Reduction, Improved Diagnosis, and Early Detection
New research results presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017 (AAIC 2017) deepen our understanding of the risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and highlight the...
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When Violent Crime Strikes Nearby, Teen Sleep Patterns Change
Almost 1.2 million violent crimes—homicide, sexual assault, assault, and robbery—were committed in...
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Severe Pediatric Sleep Apnea in DC Hits African-American Low-income Families Hardest
Pediatric severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the Washington, DC metropolitan area is most...
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Tired Teens 4.5 Times More Likely to Commit Crimes as Adults
Teenagers who self-report feeling drowsy mid-afternoon also tend to exhibit more anti-social...
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What Causes Crime? New Study Links Lack Of Sleep By Teenagers To Criminal Behavior As Adults
Teenagers who reported daytime sleepiness were more than four times as likely to commit crimes...
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Without the ACA, Will Access to Sleep Medicine Be Impaired for Some Patients?
Having health insurance isn’t the only reason some groups sleep better at night than others, but...
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Baby Box Co. Launches Universal Safe Sleep Program in San Francisco
The Baby Box Co. announced the launch of the Universal Safe Sleep program in San Francisco. This...
Read MoreResearch Highlights the Burden of Illness Suffered by Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients
According to research presented at the 2016 American Rhinologic Society Annual Meeting, an estimated 28 million Americans are currently suffering from the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)—a nasal inflammatory condition....
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Sleep Habits Linked to Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Use
A study led by researchers from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh...
Read MoreToo Much Or Too Little Sleep Linked With Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Sleeping less than 4 hours or more than 8 hours a night increases the risk of dying from some types of coronary heart disease, such as heart attacks and unstable angina pectoris, according to a study by Norwegian and Taiwanese...
Read MoreStudy: We’re Losing More Sleep Over Money
A new report from CreditCards.com says 68% of women and 56% of men are losing sleep over money, reports 10 News.
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