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Social isolation linked to dementia risk factors: Study
Updated : 5 days, 12 hours ago IST
According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kimia Shafighi of McGill University in Canada and colleagues, social lifestyle determinants, including social isolation, are associated with neurodegeneration risk factors.
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Study: Transgender youth, teens at higher risk of sleep disorders
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Teens and young adults who are transgender are four times more likely to have a sleep disorder compared to cisgender youth, according to a Michigan Medicine-led study.
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Medicine used to treat sleep disorders linked to increased risk of overdos
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Rutgers researchers, teens and young adults who are treated for sleep disorders with benzodiazepines such as Xanax - a medicine often recommended to treat anxiety and sleeplessness - may be at a higher risk of overdose.
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Sleep disorders found more common among transgender youth, teens: Study
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Michigan Medicine-led study has found that teens and young adults who are transgender are four times more likely to have a sleep disorder compared to cisgender youth.
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Doctors across India highlight the importance of Effective Diagnosis, Eval
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Fever Foundation, an independent, non-commercial organization organized the 5th Annual National Conference, FeFCon 2022, a conference on the theme of Fever - Look, Analyze and Manage, where nearly 5000 physicians and paediatricians par
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Air pollution causing more disability than tobacco smoke: Ex-AIIMS Directo
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Dr Guleria, who is also HOD of the Department of Pulmonary Medicine and sleep disorders while speaking to ANI said, "it is causing more disability than even tobacco smoke. We talk a lot about smoking, but not about using tobacco. But now the burden of disability has shifted more towards a
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Scientists manipulate emotions in dreams in attempt to ease nightmares
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In therapy, dreamers may be coached to rehearse positive versions of their most frequent nightmares, but in a study of such patients published in the journal Current Biology, researchers in Switzerland take this a step further. They found that also playing a sound--one associated with a posi
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Study suggests how setting a sleep schedule can help adolescents get more
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): Teens may experience disrupted sleep, daytime fatigue, and changes in mood and focus when adjusting to a new sleep schedule at the start of the school year.
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Stress-triggered sleep might help mice to cope with later anxiety: Researc
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Stress boosts a kind of sleep in mice that subsequently relieves anxiety, according to new research that also pinpoints the mechanism responsible for this.
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Suffering erectile dysfunction? These could be the reasons
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Maryland [US], June 1 (ANI): Sleep disorders like insomnia or sleep apnea along with several common drugs may contribute to lower sex drives and erectile dysfunction, according to two new studies at the American Urological Association's AUA 2022 Conference in New Orleans.
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Science is getting closer to reduce seizures in intellectually disabled: S
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 27 (ANI): Science is getting one step closer to developing drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Research shows science getting closer to reduce seizures, sleep disturbanc
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 23 (ANI): A recent study has given a new ray of hope by showing that science is getting one step closer to developing targeted drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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