VA's Mental-Health Programs Criticized by Parents
... mental-health programs criticized by parents Somers felt frustrated in his efforts to get mental health and medical care from the Department of Veterans Affairs. An antiquated scheduling system at the Phoenix … “Our whole lives have been turned upside down,” said Howard Somers, 65, a retired … Read more on The Keene Sentinel Sleep Apnea Alternatives, Minus the CPAP Mask Another company, San Diego-based ImThera Medical Inc., is testing a similar therapy. Some doctors expect that the … People with the condition are also more likely to suffer from depression and be in car accidents. "We used to think it was more of a … Read more on Wall Street Journal Read ...
Empowered Women Workshops – Spa Eastman Retreat Testimony 2
... Women Workshops – Spa Eastman Retreat Testimony 2 – http://www.empowerdwomenworkshops.com. Sleep apnea plus dim light at night increases depression, anxiety in mice Scientists at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have found exposure to dim light at night can interact with sleep apnea and lead to increased levels of depression and anxiety in mice. "Although it is unclear at the present time whether … Read more on Medical Xpress Read ...
Spring 2014 Sneak Previews
... omerta for Mafia Girl by Deborah Blumenthal, about a student at an elite Manhattan prep school whose father is a mob boss; Skin and Bones by Sherry Shahan, starring a boy with an eating disorder; and Used to Be by Jolene … Read more on Publishers Weekly Things to do in the Mendhams, Chesters, Harding Township and Washington … Jodie Schoch, coordinator and Deborah Spadafora, education coordinator of the Cardiopulmonary Department at Hackettstown Regional Medical Center will discuss sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that occurs when a person's breathing is interrupted … Read more on New Jersey Hills Read ...
Ronald Post, Obese Ohio Inmate Spared Death Penalty, Dies Week Before …
Ronald Post, Obese Ohio Inmate Spared Death Penalty, Dies Week Before … Post had argued in federal court that executing him would amount to cruel and unusual punishment. His lawyers said he would suffer "a torturous and lingering death" as executioners tried to find a vein or use a backup method where lethal drugs are … Read more on Huffington Post OWN Executives Talk The Network's Climb, Lindsay Lohan Series Logan said Winfrey is currently on vacation and with Lohan still in rehab the direction of the series will unfold once the two begin talking. The partnership will begin … COLLEGE PARK, GA – MAY 20: Oprah Winfrey attends the Spelman College … Read more on Huffington Post Read more... ...
Fort Campbell Psychiatrist Weighs in on PTSD/suicide Issue
... Campbell psychiatrist weighs in on PTSD/suicide issue Leaf: Why is it that soldiers receiving treatment for sleeplessness, or who have sought other psychological treatment following deployments, often are not diagnosed with PTSD? Wise: The majority of soldiers deployed have an unstable sleep environment … Read more on Clarksville Leaf Chronicle CPAP therapy reduced nightmares in patients with PTSD, sleep apnea Continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, therapy reduced PTSD-associated nightmares in patients with sleep apnea who were being treated at a VA hospital, according to recent study results. “One out of six veterans suffers from PTSD, which affects … Read more on Healio Read ...