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Opioids Are Not Sleep Aids, 五月 Worsen Sleep

University of Warwick led study with Lausanne, Switzerland found patients on a low to high dose of opioids reported only a small improvement in sleep quality Painkillers are often prescribed to manage pain that is disrupting sleep Effects of opioids on sleep quality were found to be poorly researched, and […]

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VentFree,™ Muscle Stimulator for Mechanically Ventilated Patients, Presents Results at the ATS 2019

Liberate Medical, a clinical-stage medical device company, developing novel electrical muscle stimulation devices that non-invasively address pulmonary conditions, announced the results from its recently completed pilot trial of the VentFree Muscle Stimulator during an oral presentation at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in Dallas, TX. The VentFree Muscle Stimulator, which […]

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Preschoolers Who Watch TV Sleep Less

UMass Amherst scientist’s ongoing sleep research looks into the impacts of TV on young children Preschoolers who watch TV sleep significantly less than those who don’t, according to new research by University of Massachusetts Amherst neuroscientist Rebecca Spencer and developmental science graduate student Abigail Helm. More surprising to Spencer, known […]

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Rewilding Cities Will Improve Public Health

Growing more native plants in cities will increase microbial diversity and combat the rise of non-communicable diseases such as asthma and inflammatory bowel disease, South Australian researchers say In a new paper, published in Frontiers in Microbiology, researchers from the University of Adelaide found that humans in urban populations are in […]