A new study provides neurobiological evidence for dysfunction in the neural circuitry underlying emotion regulation in people with insomnia, which may have implications for the risk relationship between insomnia and depression. "Insomnia has been consistently identified as a risk factor for...
Insomnia and other sleep disturbances are common among perimenopausal and postmenopausal women and may increase their risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Evidence that a combination of altered sleep duration and insomnia among women ages 50-79 doubled their...
Johns Hopkins researchers believe they may have discovered an explanation for the sleepless nights associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS), a symptom that persists even when the disruptive, overwhelming nocturnal urge to move the legs is treated successfully with medication.
Neurologists...
I know I'm kinda a negative person and I know it's probably not health to say you have all of these issues but I have them all. Can anyone else out there relate?
Ever since I was a little baby, I have been bad at sleeping. Yes, almost all babies have trouble sleeping through the night, but I was impossibly hard to stand. After becoming a toddler, I wouldn’t fall asleep until my … More »
Insomnia, Anxiety & A Career: How I Am Trying To Manage All Three...
If all you can think about on Friday is your ability to catch up on some much-needed sleep on Saturday, you're not alone. Americans are sleeping, on average, 20% less than they were a century ago--and insomnia and other sleep disorders disproportionately impact certain groups of people, like...
Even though insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, it is often left unrecognized and untreated, despite advances in diagnosis and management. The risk of developing other illnesses, such as diabetes, depression, hypertension, and possibly even death in older adults increases if insomnia is...
Okay.. So it's currently 3 am where I live and it's always like this. I probably won't get to sleep till 4.. I can't ever clear my mind, it's always thinking about what my life was before.. And that I just want it to go back to the way it was... :(.. My mom met a guy from Mexico and they started...
For english, i need to compare an original film and its remake. A friend told me to do "Insomnia" as it is about how the media puts fear into people. I havent seen the films so I was wondering is this true?
The films are only made 5 years apart, so is there much of a difference between their...
Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President & CEO: Haruo Naito) announced that it has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare seeking approval for SEP-190 (generic name: eszopiclone), a product the company has been...
...med commercial? I don't get it. Sure, Lincoln had trouble sleeping. But... Why the beaver? What does a beaver have to do with sleep? Nothing! What's the connection? How does the beaver fit in?
And look at the clock in the commercials. It reads 8:00! Isn't that too early for an insomniac...
She thinks I am staying up for days on end on purpose and gets really mad at me for it. My sister is also bulimic and my mother thinks she has control over that as well. How do I explain to her I can't help it? I have already tried arguing with her to the point of having a migraine afterward...
every night I always take so long to fall asleep, and don't usually go to bed until after 1am, and sometimes stay up as late as 3am. When I'm in bed I have my eyes closed, but I'm still awake. Right now it is 1:12 am, and I still feel as wide awake as I am in the daytime! could this be insomnia?
Can anxiety and insomnia give you the state of looking at everything and thinks its a dream or illusion like? I quit smoking and ever since that happened i started to feel that. I've been clean for 2-3 weeks now and the nicotine withdrawels will last for a couple weeks...the most 2 months but is...
Can anxiety and insomnia give you the state of looking at everything and thinks its a dream or illusion like? I quit smoking and ever since that happened i started to feel that. I've been clean for 2-3 weeks now and the nicotine withdrawels will last for a couple weeks...the most 2 months but is...