Neuroscience
Sleep problems pervasive and persistent among children with epilepsy
For children with epilepsy, seizures and related health concerns can disrupt every part of childhood, including sleep.
Feb 8, 2022
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Sleep Deprivation
Psychology & Psychiatry
Sleep deprivation increases serotonin 2a receptor response in brain
The serotonin 2A (5-HT2A) receptor is widely distributed in the brain and plays a critical role in perception, cognition and psychosis. It is also responsible for the psychedelic effects of drugs, such as psilocybin (hallucinogenic ...
Jan 11, 2022
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Health
Ask the Pediatrician: How can parents help teens get enough rest?
Q: My teenager is having a lot of trouble sleeping lately. What can I do to help?
Dec 27, 2021
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Diabetes
Diabetes and menopause
November is National Diabetes Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the particular challenges of diabetes and menopause.
Nov 18, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Postnatal psychosis is rare, but symptoms can be brushed aside as 'normal' for a new mom
The period after birth of a child is supposed to be a time of great happiness for women. However, a significant number of new mothers will experience a mental illness at this time.
Nov 11, 2021
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Health
Daylight saving time: How to handle your sleep when it ends Sunday
Let's face it, most of us don't get enough sleep even though we're very aware of just how important it is for our physical, mental and emotional health.
Nov 3, 2021
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Health
Sleep loss affects how paramedics and health-care workers respond to patients' feelings
A lack of sleep affects people's ability to feel for others. Sleep deprivation and emotional fatigue can hit anyone, but first responders and health-care workers are especially vulnerable due to shift work, long hours and ...
Oct 19, 2021
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Health
Sleep loss does not impact ability to assess emotional information
It's no secret that going without sleep can affect people's mood, but a new study shows it does not interfere with their ability to evaluate emotional situations.
Oct 11, 2021
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Health
The effect of sleep deprivation on surgical performance
New research from the School of Medicine at Trinity investigating the effect of sleep deprivation on surgical performance has found that surgeons were already sleep deprived before their on-call shifts and were even more ...
Aug 18, 2021
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Health
Study shows short naps don't relieve sleep deprivation
A nap during the day won't restore a sleepless night, says the latest study from Michigan State University's Sleep and Learning Lab.
Aug 12, 2021
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