Newer Eczema Treatments Offer Relief
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Children and adults with eczema shouldn’t suffer in silence because new, improved treatments can do more to help ease the uncomfortable, itchy rash associated with the skin condition. Many adults diagnosed with eczema (atopic dermatitis) actually had the condition since they were childrenContinue Reading
When It Comes to Obesity, Genes Just Partly to Blame
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — If you have trouble keeping slim, don’t put all the blame on your DNA. People carrying so-called “obesity” genes tend to gain more weight if they don’t work out or don’t get enough sleep, said Timothy Frayling, a professor with the University ofContinue Reading
Smartphones, Tablets Sabotaging Teens’ Sleep
Study found more adolescents getting less rest because of temptations of technologyContinue Reading
Health Tip: Avoid Baby Sleep Positioners
Keep cribs free of objects and toysContinue Reading
Talk Therapy May Help Menopause Woes
Sleep problems, depression eased in small studyContinue Reading
1 in 3 Seniors Take Sleep Aids
But national guidelines generally recommend against these products for those over 65Continue Reading
Yoga May Bring Better Sleep to Breast Cancer Patients
As little as two times a week seemed to make a difference over long termContinue Reading
Focus on Just One Sport Can Mean Stress for Girls
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Sometimes, being too invested in just one sport may not be the best idea, new research shows. The study found that teen girls who focus only on one sport — in this case, soccer — tended to have more stress and poorer sleepContinue Reading
Nerve ‘Zap’ Treatment Could Be Alternative to CPAP for Sleep Apnea
Device reduces breathing disruptions long-term, study saysContinue Reading