Saturday, November 28, 2009

fatigue

Insomnia Costs Billions in Lost Productivity

Canadian study hints at huge costs here in the United States more >>

Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke

Rehab efforts should focus on coping styles to boost outcomes, study says more >>

Anemia Rates Down for U.S. Women and Children

But they remain disproportionately high for minority women, study finds more >>

Nation's Teachers Battle Sleep Problems

Many say lack of rest impairs lessons, study finds more >>

Warfarin Underused in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Study says blood thinner not prescribed often enough, but notes it's hard to manage more >>

Acupuncture Eases Breast Cancer Treatment Side Effects

Ancient therapy bested antidepressant for relieving hot flashes in study more >>

Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention

Disrupted rest lasting more than 2 weeks should be brought up with doctor, expert says more >>

Lack of Energy in Old Age May Foretell Illness

Anergia not just a part of advancing years but could be tied to severe problems, death more >>

Interrupted Night Sleep Worse for Cognitive Function

People almost 4 times groggier than those awakened during day rest, study finds more >>

Melanoma Drug Boosts Recurrence-Free Survival

Pegylated inteferon cut risk 15% but did not reduce overall mortality rates more >>

Working Hard When Tired Raises Blood Pressure

Finding suggests chronic fatigue may pose serious health risks more >>

Parental Insomnia Can Harm Adolescent Children

Study finds these kids more likely to have insomnia, suicidal thoughts more >>

Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments

Narcolepsy drug also helped with severe fatigue among patients on chemotherapy more >>

Drowsy Drivers Make Holiday Weekend Among the Most Dangerous

More than a third admit nodding off, so fill up with a good night's sleep, experts warn more >>

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