Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost Productivity
Health - January 1, 2009
Canadian study hints at huge costs here in the United States
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Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke
Health - December 18, 2008
Rehab efforts should focus on coping styles to boost outcomes, study says
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Anemia Rates Down for U.S. Women and Children
Health - December 8, 2008
But they remain disproportionately high for minority women, study finds
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Nation's Teachers Battle Sleep Problems
Health - October 15, 2008
Many say lack of rest impairs lessons, study finds
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Warfarin Underused in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
Health - October 14, 2008
Study says blood thinner not prescribed often enough, but notes it's hard to manage
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Acupuncture Eases Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Health - September 22, 2008
Ancient therapy bested antidepressant for relieving hot flashes in study
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Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention
Health - September 13, 2008
Disrupted rest lasting more than 2 weeks should be brought up with doctor, expert says
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Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness
Health - August 14, 2008
Anergia not just a part of advancing years but could be tied to severe problems, death
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Interrupted Night Sleep Worse for Cognitive Function
Health - August 8, 2008
People almost 4 times groggier than those awakened during day rest, study finds
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Melanoma Drug Boosts Recurrence-Free Survival
Health - July 11, 2008
Pegylated inteferon cut risk 15% but did not reduce overall mortality rates
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Working Hard When Tired Raises Blood Pressure
Health - July 3, 2008
Finding suggests chronic fatigue may pose serious health risks
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Parental Insomnia Can Harm Adolescent Children
Health - June 12, 2008
Study finds these kids more likely to have insomnia, suicidal thoughts
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Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments
Health - June 1, 2008
Narcolepsy drug also helped with severe fatigue among patients on chemotherapy
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Drowsy Drivers Make Holiday Weekend Among the Most Dangerous
Health - May 24, 2008
More than a third admit nodding off, so fill up with a good night's sleep, experts warn
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