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Sleeping workers caught on camera by psych patient Patient used worker's phone to take pictures at state hospital in Boston ...
An eye doctor is urging people who wear contacts to think twice before sleeping in their lenses — whether they're hard or soft.
Patients are being forced to sleep on the floor at a hospital in West Yorkshire as the NHS winter crisis threatens to stretch Britain's health service to breaking point.
The findings contradict the common notion that Alzheimer’s patients sleep during the day to make up for a bad night of sleep and point toward potential therapies to help these patients feel more awake ...
Vital sign (VS) monitoring disruptions for hospitalized patients during overnight hours have been linked to cognitive impairment, hypertension, increased stress and even mortality. For the first time, ...
But patients would rather treat their sleep apnea with tirzepatide (Zepbound), a GLP-1 weight-loss drug, researchers found.
(HealthDay)—Patients with psoriasis commonly report poor sleep, with itch being the main predictor, according to a study published online April 28 in the British Journal of Dermatology.
Sometimes sleep interruptions are necessary in order to monitor patient conditions. But those vital sign checks, at midnight and 4 a.m., were not the only interruptions I experienced that night.
Kenyans have voiced outrage after pictures emerged of patients at Kakamega general hospital sleeping on cut-out cardboard boxes, due to lack of hospital beds.
A photograph that went viral on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, of a patient sleeping on a bed without a mattress in a hospital in Kenya has sparked outrage among Kenyans online.
A Tory health minister has provoked anger by saying there are “seats available” when questioned about patients sleeping on hospital floors. Philip Dunne was questioned in the House of Commons ...
A clash is brewing between doctors and patients when it comes to treatment for sleep apnea in those with obesity, a new study reports.