A SENIOR carer at a nursing home routinely drugged six dementia patients with unprescribed medication so she could get a good night's sleep on the job, a court has heard.Inderdeep BainsDaily Mail
“The low prevalence of good sleepers was expected given our busy, 24/7 lives,” said study author Dr. Aboubakari Nambiema of INSERM (the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research), Paris, France. “The importance of sleep quality and quantity for heart health should be taught...
Even worse, people who sleep fewer than four hours, or more than eight hours, a day are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, depression, diabetes, dementia, and heart disease. Your sleeping habits can also have an impact on your performance at work. Not getting enough sleep can...
A cross-sectional study published in the journalBMC Public Healthanalyzed the sleep habits of more than 30,000 men and women (average age of 47.5) in China. Self-reported sleep habits were obtained by a questionnaire, and health parameters, such as BMI, blood pressure, blood glucose, and li...
Pain has been related to neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia, such as agitation, aggression, mood syndrome and sleep problems. Adequate pain management has been demonstrated as possibly effective in mediating or alleviating those symptoms. Recent guidelines (American Geriatric Society 2009, British ...
As a nootropic, Vitamin B6 is crucial for the synthesis of these neurotransmitters. Even mild deficiency results in down-regulation of GABA and serotonin synthesis.Leading to poor sleep, behavior, cardiovascular function, and the loss of hypothalamus-pituitary control of hormone secretion.[xiv] And ...
"And we are gratified that these results cross-validate the paradigm that treating disturbed sleep can provide long-term benefits to fibromyalgia patients." SUGGESTED for you Preliminary results of the BESTFIT trial were announced during a press conference held on September 29, 2014, in New York ...
While 9 minutes may not seem like a lot of extra shut-eye, it’s comparable to the improvement seen in clinical trials for some sleep medications, Scullin told Time magazine.Scullin noted that while the sample size was appropriate for an experimental, laboratory-based polysomnography study, a...
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A week earlier a nursing attendant had invited her to join “special lunch,” which she graciously declined. That Friday, however, a nurse had simply breezed in, wheeled her to the patio, and planted her with patients suffering from dementia in various stages. Despite her celebrated conversatio...