UN study slams the 'work from home' culture; says it adds stress and causes insomnia
The study is based on interviews with workers and experts in 10 European Union member states, Argentina, Brazil, India, Japan and the US.
Feb 16, 2017, 23:45 PM IST
Insomnia linked to higher risk of asthma
The study found that those people with chronic insomnia had more than three times the risk of developing asthma, suggesting that any changes in the body due to insomnia may accumulate and result in more severe harmful effects on the airways.
Feb 02, 2017, 15:31 PM IST
Antidepressant may up hip fracture risk in elderly
The study found that even in people without Alzheimer's, the regular use of antidepressants was associated with two times higher risk of hip fracture among controls.
Jan 12, 2017, 14:47 PM IST
These signs show you are addicted to caffeine!
Do you start your day drinking coffee?
Jan 03, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
Insomnia increases risk of stroke, irregular heartbeat
Are you suffering from insomnia? Well, this sleep disorder may increase the risk of an irregular and often rapid heartbeat, known as atrial fibrillation or arrhythmia.
Nov 15, 2016, 23:05 PM IST
Menopause: Unusual signs you didn’t know about!
The most common signs of menopause include hot flashes, vaginal dryness, mood swings and low sex drive.
Oct 22, 2016, 23:48 PM IST
Insomnia may impair accuracy of face recognition
Insomnia or lack of proper sleep may affect the accuracy of facial identification, a study with implications for those working in security, policing or forensic settings, has found.
Sleep well – Five foods to help you catch the Zs better!
Most people resort to expensive medicines and therapy to cure their problems related to their sleep and sleep cycles, or lack thereof.
Sep 29, 2016, 21:15 PM IST
Our beliefs can worsen pain, insomnia conditions
Individual beliefs can play a potential role in worsening insomnia and pain experiences in patients with chronic pain conditions like back pain, fibromyalgia and arthritis, a team of researchers has found.
Sep 22, 2016, 20:53 PM IST
Signs that tell your anxiety is too much!
Anxiety can actually be helpful when it spurs you to take action and solve a problem. So, it's quite normal for you to feel anxious when facing a challenge or so.
Sep 08, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Sleep disorders may increase risk of stroke
The findings suggest that people who have had a stroke or a mini-stroke, called a transient ischemic attack, be screened for sleep disorders.
Aug 05, 2016, 15:20 PM IST
Menopause, insomnia may accelerate ageing
The dual research suggested that menopause and insomnia can increase risk for ageing-related diseases and earlier death in women.
Jul 28, 2016, 13:23 PM IST
What happens when you drink too much coffee!
Caffeine, a stimulant and the active ingredient in coffee, can keep you awake and alert.
Jul 05, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
Cure your headache with these yoga poses!
Cure your headache with these yoga poses!
Jun 21, 2016, 11:12 AM IST
Spending sleepless nights? Try these DIY remedies!
Insomnia is a sleep disorder making a person difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep as long as desired.
Jun 08, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
How smartphone is affecting your health
Nowadays, smartphone has become an integral part of our lives.
Jun 07, 2016, 16:08 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of increasing problem of insomnia across the world - Part II
Watch this special segment and get to know, how problems of insomnia increasing with passing time?
Jun 04, 2016, 00:26 AM IST
DNA: Analysis of increasing problem of insomnia across the world
Watch this special segment and get to know, how problems of insomnia increasing with passing time?
Jun 04, 2016, 00:24 AM IST
Insomnia and ageing: How to get good night's sleep as you age!
Here are a few tips to help you overcome age-related sleep problems and enjoy a good night's rest.
May 05, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Chronic insomnia can now be treated!
It seems the continuous sleepless nights, which we call Insomnia, will soon end.
May 04, 2016, 00:53 AM IST
