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'Night Owls' Are Often Less Healthy, Upping Diabetes Risk
TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – Staying up late comes naturally to some folks, whether they’re working or relaxing deep into the night. But being a night owl might come at a cost to one’s health. People wh...
Melatonin for Kids: Is it Safe? How to Help School Children Get Good Sleep
SATURDAY, Sept. 9, 2023 – Lots of parents are giving their children the supplement melatonin to help with sleep, but is it safe? In a new survey, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) found t...
Better Sleep, Less Stress-Linked 'Acting Out' in Kids
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 – If your child is acting out and you’re looking for solutions, researchers at the University of Georgia’s Youth Development Institute suggest better sleep might be the answer. ...
Dupilumab Treatment Beneficial for Sleep in Atopic Dermatitis
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 – For adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), dupilumab treatment yields significant improvement in sleep quality and other AD-related signs and symptoms,...
The #1 Enemy of Good Sleep for School Kids: Screens
SATURDAY, Aug. 19, 2023 – Video games and social media are keeping school kids up at night, according to a new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). But so, too, are more...
AHA News: Understanding the Link Between Long COVID and Mental Health Conditions
THURSDAY, Aug. 17, 2023 (American Heart Association News) – Researchers have long understood that people with chronic health conditions, such as heart disease, are at increased risk for depression....
Insomnia Partially Explains Link Between Psychotic‑Like Experiences, Suicidal Ideation
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – Insomnia might be an important risk factor for suicide in people with psychotic-like experiences (PLEs), according to a study published online July 30 in the European...
For Young Workers, Insomnia Cuts Productivity
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 – A new study from Australia tied some dangerous and unsettling issues to sleep disorders in young people. The research found links to daytime drowsiness, mental health issues...
In the Name of Better Slumber, a Third of American Couples Choose 'Sleep Divorce'
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 – More than one-third of coupled Americans who want better sleep are opting for a “sleep divorce.” They’re not actually divorcing, but sleeping in another room so that they ea...
Exercise + Good Sleep Best Combo for Aging Brains
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – Getting regular exercise can help protect against mental decline in an aging brain. But poor sleep can take away those benefits. A new study found that people who were more...
FDA Approves Quviviq (daridorexant) for the Treatment of Adults with Insomnia
Allschwil, Switzerland – January 10, 2022 Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Quviviq (daridorexant) 25 mg and 50 mg for the treatment o...
FDA Approves Dayvigo (lemborexant) for the Treatment of Insomnia in Adult Patients
December 23, 2019 – Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the new drug application for its in-...
FDA Approves Belsomra (suvorexant) for Insomnia
August 13, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Belsomra (suvorexant) tablets for use as needed to treat difficulty in falling and staying asleep (insomnia). Belsomra is an...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Eszopiclone Containing Sleep Aids: Drug Safety Communication - Can Cause Next-Day Impairment
Including Lunesta and generics [Posted 05/15/2014] ISSUE: FDA has notified health professionals and their medical care organizations of a new warning that the insomnia drug Lunesta (eszopiclone)...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Tranquility by Health and Beyond, LLC: Recall - Undeclared Drug Ingredient
ISSUE: Health and Beyond LLC is voluntarily recalling quantity lots of product Tranquility. The products have been found to contain a trace of Doxepin which is a pharmaceutical for sleep and...
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