Health
Pandemic stress, exhaustion weigh on health care workers
(HealthDay)—The pandemic is taking a toll on health care workers' sleep, which can put both their mental health and patient care at risk, researchers warn.
Dec 2, 2021
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Poor quality of sleep and falling asleep later are associated with poorer control of blood sugar after meals
A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) finds that later bedtime routines and poor quality of sleep are associated with higher blood glucose levels and poorer ...
Nov 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Positive SARS-CoV-2 test result linked to psychiatric morbidity
(HealthDay)—Having a positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) test result seems to be associated with an increased risk for psychiatric morbidity, fatigue, and sleep problems, according to a ...
Nov 18, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is children's reading ability affected by their sleep?
New research published in the British Journal of Educational Psychology suggests that sleep problems may negatively affect children's reading ability.
Nov 3, 2021
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Health
Study: Lack of sleep affecting students' mental health, especially women
More than two thirds (65.5 percent) of students are experiencing poor sleep quality and this is linked to mental health problems, new research published in the peer-reviewed journal Annals of Human Biology suggests.
Nov 2, 2021
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Pediatrics
In your face: Children's expressions tell the story of poor sleep
When Shakespeare called sleep "nature's soft nurse," he was definitely onto something. Centuries later researchers have found that inadequate sleep in children affects their emotional functioning in ways that may predict ...
Oct 19, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Wrist accelerometers help researchers link sleep quality to psychiatric disease
Multiple measures of sleep patterns and sleep efficiency are associated with lifetime diagnoses of mental illness, according to a new study that used wrist accelerometer data to track sleep. The study is publishing October ...
Oct 12, 2021
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
New insights on sleep problems in older adults with chronic diseases
In a study of 120 older adults in southern Taiwan who had chronic diseases, 45.8% of participants experienced sleep problems.
Sep 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
8% of Austrians suffer from pathological insomnia
Chronic insomnia is widespread and leads to generally poor physical and mental health and has a high societal cost. General data on insomnia from Austria, including the help-seeking behaviour of those affected, have been ...
Sep 6, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mindfulness therapy may help with poor sleep
Sleep problems are common in the general population with up to half of Singaporean adults reporting insufficient or unsatisfying sleep. Sleep quality tends to worsen with age and poor sleep is a modifiable risk factor for ...
Jul 6, 2021
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