Medical Notes: Week of January 28, 2018
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of January 28, 2018-February 3, 2018.
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of January 28, 2018-February 3, 2018.
A sleep disorder strangely named "exploding head syndrome" may keep more than 10 percent of people awake at night by inflicting them with crashing sounds that only they can hear.
New studies show that changing your weekday sleep schedule by sleeping in as a little as an hour every weekend can have severe health impact.
Firefighter heart attack deaths, a link between sleep and dementia, and avoiding eating junk food by...waiting.
Dogs that can sniff out cancer, depressions and heart disease, lack of sleep connection to more arguments, and how parents feel about their kids playing sports.
Sleep used to be natural, governed by darkness, light, and fatigue. Now it’s highly processed and scheduled.
Mental health treatment linked to stroke, waking up early to stay healthy, and the benefits of working from home.
Most employers believe the workplace is no place to nap, but research links a short nap in the middle of the day to increased productivity.
Virtually all animals with a backbone yawn, but scientists don’t know what purpose it serves or why yawns are so contagious.
The dreaming brain is nearly as active as it is when we are awake. Experts discuss ways to shape dreams to help solve problems.
Many people confuse allergies, colds, and sinus infections. A physician describes the differences, and the new ways sinusitis can be treated.
New parents are often at wits' end when their baby won't sleep. Infants who won't sleep and cry inconsolably are also at major risk of being victims of shaken baby syndrome.
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