Short Sleep Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
May 4, 2021
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In a recent study, the association between sleep dysregulation and dementia was examined. Data from 7,959 participants of the Whitehall II study was analyzed for sleep duration and the incidence of dementia, using a 25-year follow-up. A total of... |
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Histamine 3 Receptor Inverse Agonist For Cognitive Disorders
February 26, 2021
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istamine H3 receptors, found throughout the cortex and hippocampus, have been hypothesized to be involved with cognition, learning, and memory. Several preclinical animal model studies have shown that H3 receptor antagonists/inverse agonists may have procognitive effects; however... |
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FDA Approves PTSD Sleep Device for Nightmares
November 11, 2020
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing authorization of a new device intended for the temporary reduction of sleep disturbance related to nightmares in adults who suffer from nightmare disorder or have nightmares from post-traumatic stress disorder... |
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Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus
April 9, 2020
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With the rising rates of COVID-19 (i.e., severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) infection and hospitalization across the world, frontline health care workers will continue to face an overwhelming workload throughout the course of this pandemic. This workload, along with the depletion of personal protection equipment, widespread media coverage, lack of specific drugs and feelings of being inadequately supported may contribute to adverse psychological reactions... |
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