Surprising Study Identifies Potential New Treatment for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Mount Sinai researchers say a commonly used, FDA-approved medication may be a therapeutic option for those who act out their dreams while sleeping.
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Patient Presents With REM Sleep Behavior Disorder After COVID Infection
Clinicians are now recognizing sleep-related manifestations of long COVID. A sleep specialist sees a coronavirus infection as the only precipitant of RBD in a 69-year-old patient.
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LatestNYTimes Publishes Obit for Rosalind Cartwright, ‘Queen of Dreams’
New York Times: An early researcher of sleep disorders and the role of dreams in emotional health, she studied her subjects’ nights to help them turn their days around.
REM Parasomnias
LatestNPR Features Nightmare Relief Smartwatch App: a Son was Inspired to Create It for His Dad
NPR shares the story of how Tyler Skluzacek created NightWare to help his dad, who "lost everything" due to nightmares he experienced after military service in Iraq.
Non-REM Parasomnias
LatestThe Sleepwalking Murderer in Phoenix
A devout Mormon man stabbed his wife more than 40 times, then dragged her in the pool, claiming he did the entire thing while sleepwalking and remembered none of it, reports Arizona's Family.