Tag: Sleep Problems: Misc.
Melatonin Use in Children Raises Safety Concerns
Reproductive effects in animal models; long-term endocrine effects have not been assessed in children
Sleeping More Than Eight Hours a Night May Up Stroke Risk
More than eight hours a night linked to greater odds in study, but cause-and-effect not proved
Lack of Sleep Tied to Increased Levels of Free Fatty Acids
Findings may help explain why getting too little sleep might boost diabetes risk
Data Lacking to Support Childhood Naps Above Age 2
Enforcing naps after children naturally outgrow them leads to less sleep overall
New Sleep Guidelines Issued by National Sleep Foundation
Biggest changes for infants, elderly
Mindfulness Program Helps Seniors Sleep Better
Small study found meditation improved sleep scores more than lessons on sleep habits
Naps Counteract Negative Effects of Sleep Deprivation
Naps appear to restore norepinephrine and interleukin-6 levels to normal
Sleeping Well in Middle Age May Pay Off Later in Life
Better functioning reported decades afterward, researchers find
Prone Sleep Position Tied to Higher Mortality in Epilepsy
Higher risk found in those younger than 40
