The COVID-19 pandemic offered researchers a rare opportunity to see the effects of a potentially distressing global event on people with sleep reactivity, that is, those who are vulnerable to stress-related sleep disturbances.
Insomnia is linked with anxiety and depression, and a clinical trial evaluates the impact of Somryst on these comorbidities.
An ATS workshop report's major conclusion was that nasal CPAP should be the initial mask option for most patients.
Well + Good: One of the other effects of going to sleep angry is that it’s possible to set yourself up for a vicious cycle.
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OptumRx will offer and administer standard pharmacy benefit coverage for members who choose to add the product to their formularies.
Read MoreHealio spoke with a postdoctoral fellow to learn more about her research on using mindfulness programs to help children sleep better.
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Mindfulness training can be delivered in groups within and outside of a medical setting, providing members of the public with sleep issues easier and more efficient access to seek help.
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The curriculum taught children how to relax and manage stress by focusing their attention on the present but did not instruct them on how to get more sleep.
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This clinical review provides GPs with a description of a four-session insomnia treatment program that is tailored to the time limitations, knowledge, and capacity of general practice staff.
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Serve You Rx will provide prescription benefit coverage of Somryst to their members as a standard offering on all formularies.
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Net proceeds from the business combination will be used to further capitalize Pear’s position by investing in commercialization of Pear’s three FDA-authorized products, advancing Pear’s pipeline, and scaling its end-to-end platform.
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Researchers objectively measured that the sleeping brain continues to process music for several hours, even after the music stops.
Read MoreSelf: The “revenge” part comes in if you’re staying up out of frustration because work and other responsibilities have encroached on your time.
Read MoreVice: Experts say there are more important things than putting yourself to bed at the “right time.”
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The AASM publishes a guideline that evaluates therapies for patients who experience months-long problems falling or staying asleep.
Read MoreWinstedPhoenix: Daniel Stone, of Summit, New Jersey, attended the graduation with his service dog, Dazzle. Daniel suffers from Idiopathic Hypersomnia, anxiety, and depression.
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A pilot study of narcolepsy patients finds a meditation-relaxation therapy had a ‘massive’ impact on episodes of sleep paralysis.
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A new strategic investor is investing $20 million in Pear Therapeutics, bringing the total Series D investment to $100 million.
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