Measuring What Matters Most to Patients With Hypersomnolence
A new expert consensus identifies patient-reported outcome measures to guide research—and finds that the most debilitating symptom still lacks an adequate tool.
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Neuroscientists Discover Sleep-Like Brain Activity Under Mental Fatigue
A study identifies sleep-like activity in the brain of people subjected to demanding mental tasks associated with a greater tendency to aggressivity.
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Harmony Advances Pitolisant High-Dose Development Program
Harmony Biosciences reports progress in its next-generation pitolisant high-dose development program, targeting a Prescription Drug User Fee Act date in 2028.
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Gut Health Pill Aims to Reduce Fatigue and Improve Endurance
The supplement leverages the properties of Veillonella bacteria to naturally eat lactic acid, a by-product associated with fatigue, and convert it into short-chain fatty acids to fuel the body.
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Surviving the Olympiczzzzz: How Fans Can Best Cope with Sleep Deprivation During Major Overseas Events
Watching the Olympics may lead to sleep deprivation due to late nights and early mornings, but strategies like “banking sleep,” managing light exposure, and mindful caffeine and nap usage can help minimize its impact.
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Wearable Devices Monitor Sailor Sleep During Naval Exercise
Approximately 200 sailors on the USS Curtis Wilbur will wear devices to collect sleep data, which will be analyzed to improve fatigue management and operational readiness.
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Police Get More Shut-Eye with Fatigue-Fighting Training
A fatigue-management program improved sleep duration, mental health, and overall well-being among Seattle police employees.
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Pitolisant Improves Fatigue in Myotonic Dystrophy Patients
A phase 2 study presented at SLEEP 2024 found pitolisant reduced excessive daytime sleepiness and fatigue in adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1.
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Earbuds to Utilize Neuro-Adaptive Audio to Enhance Sleep Quality
Leveraging EEG sensors and generative audio, these earbuds aim to enhance sleep quality through personalized neuro-adaptive stimulation.
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Sublingual Drug Candidate Improves Sleep Quality in Long COVID
Data highlights TNX-102 SL’s potential as a treatment for sleep disturbances associated with fibromyalgia-type long COVID, as well as PTSD.
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Investigational Drug Shows Potential Sleep and RLS Benefits in Parkinson’s Patients
The drug demonstrated improvements in sleep, fatigue, and restless leg symptoms in Parkinson’s disease patients when used alongside levodopa therapy.
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Sleep Research Society Honors Four for Contributions to Sleep and Circadian Science
The 2024 SRS award recipients will be recognized for advancing sleep and circadian science at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting in Houston.
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Mindfulness Sessions During Radiation Boost Sleep for Prostate Cancer Patients
Integrating brief, audio-based mindfulness exercises into radiation sessions offered sleep improvements for men undergoing prostate cancer treatment.
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Light Levels Can Impact Cognitive Performance and Sleep Quality
Recent findings suggest that higher levels of light exposure could improve alertness and cognitive abilities, potentially offering new avenues for light therapy treatments aimed at boosting sleep quality and mental performance.
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FAA Takes Action to Combat Air Traffic Controller Fatigue
The Federal Aviation Administration is introducing new measures to alleviate controller fatigue related to sleep loss and circadian disruption.
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5 Signs of Driver Fatigue to Watch For
Discover the five key signs of driver fatigue, which contributes to 30% of major road accidents in Australia.
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Who’s Sleeping on the Job? New Data on How Many Workers Nap During Work Hours
The survey quantifies not just the number of employees napping during work hours but also delves into the duration of their naps, who’s most likely to take them, and the primary reasons behind these midday breaks.
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