Behavioral Therapy Gets Sleepless Seniors Snoozing
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FRIDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Brief behavioral treatment for insomnia may help bleary-eyed seniors get some much-needed sleep, a new study finds.
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According to a survey, 75 percent of adults frequently either wake up in the night or snore â and many of them have taken to separate beds.
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Brain scans reveal how the brain gets 'tired and over-emotional' when someone is deprived of sleep.
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Weight-loss experts have a novel prescription for people who want to shed pounds: Get some sleep.
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Life & style: It helped her relax for a decade, but five years after kicking the habit she suffers sleepless nights and anxiety. Is the weed coming back to haunt her? Three experts have their say.
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NEW YORK  - The amount of time people spend   sleeping may affect their weight, study results suggest.
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NEW YORK  - One in six Americans frequently   have difficulty falling asleep, and 4.5 percent of them use   some type of alternative medicine to treat their sleeping   problems, a new study shows.
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Preliminary results from a study on the sleep patterns of non-human primates suggests that disrupted sleep patterns may hinder the success of people receiving treatment for alcoholism, Reuters reported Oct. 28.
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WHAT THEY FOUND: Insomnia is more effectively treated with behavioral therapy than a popular sleeping pill, known as Ambien. WHO WAS INCLUDED: 63 people with chronic insomnia; some received Ambien alone, others
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NEW YORK  - A collaborative care program   reduces thoughts of suicide, and potentially the risk of actual   suicide, among depressed elderly people, a study shows.
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Select Comfort's recently sleepy slump may turn into a welcome awakening.
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Many people who take sleep medications think they work far better than laboratory measurements show they do.
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Team works to create sensor-rich environment that can tell if you're having trouble sleeping, losing weight or even developing a joint problem.
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NEW YORK  - People with chronic insomnia  are more likely to find relief with a few sessions of  psychological counseling than with sleeping pills, especially  in the long run, according to the results of a small study.
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A few lucky people in need of a break from their stress got a chance at some unconventional therapy.
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When children have sleep  problems, their parents -- especially mothers -- often have  sleep-deprived nights too, research shows.
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Patients in intensive care units are so busy being poked, prodded, jabbed and medicated that they rarely have time for sleep.