Sleep problems common in arthritis patients
Arthritis can substantially worsen the quality of a person's sleep, particularly when pain isn't well controlled or patients...
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Sleep loss might thwart dieters' fat loss
Getting too little sleep might prevent dieters from losing as much body fat as they otherwise would have, a small study suggests....
Stop using baby sleep devices, U.S. tells parents
Sleep positioners marketed with the promise of helping babies sleep safely are too dangerous to use and should not be sold,...
Cardio routine can nurture sweet dreams
Sleepless and sedentary? Instead of counting sheep in a field, try running through a meadow. Experts agree that an aerobic...
EU finds no narcolepsy link to flu vaccine
There is no evidence to link GlaxoSmithKline's H1N1 swine flu vaccine Pandemrix to cases of narcolepsy, European drugs regulators...
Short sleep ups future obesity risk in young kids
Young children who don't get enough sleep may be at greater risk of becoming overweight or obese later on, new research shows....
Too little sleep bad for teenagers' diets: study
Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours a night on weeknights eat more fatty foods and snacks than those who get more than...
Soy may ease sleep problems in older women
The estrogen-like compounds found in soy could help postmenopausal women get a better night's sleep, according to a small...
New moms get enough sleep, just not good sleep
Contrary to popular belief, new mothers may often get a decent amount of sleep in their babies' first few months -- but it's...
EU regulator reviews safety of GSK swine flu jab
Europe's drug regulator is reviewing the safety of GlaxoSmithKline's Pandemrix swine flu vaccine, which has been given to...
US FDA panel rejects Jazz drug for fibromyalgia
A U.S. advisory panel on Friday rejected a Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc medicine to treat the pain disorder fibromyalgia amid...
Use of sleep disorder drug could be limited in Europe
European health regulators recommended on Thursday restricting the use of Cephalon's sleep disorder drug Provigil for treating...
Later school start means more rest, better moods
Starting school just a half-hour later doesn't just help kids get more sleep; it may also make them cheerier and more motivated,...
Neck size could help ID childhood obesity
Measuring children's neck circumference could provide a quick, simple way to screen them for weight problems, a new study...
Sleep problems linked to weight gain in middle-age
Women, try not to think of this if you lie awake at night: having trouble sleeping means you're likely to gain weight. As...
Acid reflux may disrupt sleep, even without symptoms
Chronic acid reflux may frequently wake people up at night, even when it doesn't cause heartburn symptoms, a small study...
Yoga helps fatigue, sleep in cancer survivors
Cancer survivors might want to try yoga to sleep better and have more energy, according to a new study that will be presented...
Smoking moms tied to lasting kids' sleep woes
Mothers who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have children with sleep problems from birth all the way through age...
Regulators question nighttime Tylenol, Excedrin data
Tylenol PM and other widely used acetaminophen pain drugs that include a sleep-aid failed to show any significant benefit...
Bad night's sleep can hamper body's insulin use
Just one sleepless night can hamper the body's ability to use insulin to process sugar in the bloodstream, according to a...
People get hungrier when they're starved for sleep
People who are trying to stay trim may want to make sure they get plenty of sleep. In a study, researchers found that normal-weight...
Prescription drug overdoses on the rise in U.S.
More and more Americans are landing in the hospital due to poisoning by powerful prescription painkillers, sedatives and...
Thalidomide drug may fight blood vessel disorder
Thalidomide, a drug that caused birth defects when it was launched as a morning sickness pill half a century ago, may be...
Sleep apnea as common as asthma in German kids
A new German study suggests that about 3 percent of school-age children may have the nighttime breathing disorder sleep apnea...
U.S. blacks, Hispanics losing more sleep over worries
Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely than whites and Asians to lose sleep over job and money worries, a sleep survey...
Rotating shift work may raise irritable bowel risk
Rotating shift work can wreak havoc with bodily functions such as sleep and bowel movements. Now study findings hint that...
Sleep habits linked to fat gain in younger adults
Younger adults who get either little sleep or a lot of it may see a greater expansion in their waistlines over time, a study...
Nap lovers show higher diabetes rate
Older adults who catch a nap on most days may have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes than those who never take a siesta, researchers...
U.N. narcotics board warns of prescription drug abuse
Abuse of prescription drugs is growing rapidly around the world, with more people abusing legal narcotics than heroin, cocaine...
Expanding waist worsens kids' sleep apnea
For children who have trouble breathing during sleep, gaining weight around the middle may make things worse, new research...
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