Infectious Diseases Information Center
Lifting "lockdown" restrictions imposed to reduce the spread of COVID-19 would most likely result in a resurgence of infections.
Sleep Information Center
As people around the world face prolonged periods of confinement to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, stress levels may disrupt sleep patterns and worsen overall mental health.
Sleep Information Center
Investigators sought to determine the mental health needs of evacuees of devastating wildfires in Canada and to distribute evidence-based tools to promote resilience.
Pain Information Center
The treatment of veterans with chronic pain and insomnia with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia may improve sleep and mood, but not pain.
Asthma Information Center
Poor control of asthma and obstructive sleep apnea can feed off one another, according to Michelle Zeidler, MD, pulmonologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, and director of the UCLA Sleep Fellowship Program.
The Waiting Room
When patients don't get enough sleep, lipid levels in their blood may make it more difficult for them resist overeating.
Web Exclusives
Sleep position may be additional risk for late-pregnancy stillbirth in already compromised fetus.
The Waiting Room
Individuals who get less sleep tend to eat more often and consume less healthful food.
The Waiting Room
Time demands may make it easier to give a patient a sleep aid the first time they ask, but it isn't always the best practice.
Web Exclusives
Prolonged inadequate sleep and circadian disruption lower resting metabolic rate and reduce pancreatic insulin secretion, study results indicate.