Every day we are exposed to external toxins from our environment and internal toxins produced as the byproduct of our digestive and metabolic processes. Toxic and unwanted inorgranic chemicals are found in our foods, water and air in the form of fertilizers, pesticides, heavy metals and other pollutants.
More than half of older Americans have trouble sleeping and accept it as a normal part of aging. But there are steps elderly people can take to improve their sleep, a researcher says.
If labor needs to be induced, it should be done in the morning rather than the evening.
Mrs. A. R., Age: 46 years., visited on 28-05-2005. The patient was suffering from severe pain in her right hip joint since 6th April, 2005. The patient was admitted in a well equipped hospital on 12 – 4 – 2005, where she was treated till 6 – 5 – 2005. In the hospital she was found to be suffering from various complications/diseases such as jaundice, bilateral pleural effusion, high count of leucocytes, hepatomegaly and cholelithiasis etc. She was treated accordingly for these complaints/diseases. Her blood samples were tested daily there are 42 blood reports in a span of 25 days, Ultrasound scanning and echocardiography with color Doppler study were also done. Lot of medication was done and was discharged from the hospital with not a feather of relief in her pain of right hip joint for which she was admitted. When seen on 28 – 5 – 2005 her condition was as described hereunder:
Cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than sleep medication for treating insomnia, a study published in the latest issue of JAMA finds.
Cognitive behavioral therapy may be more effective than sleep medication for treating insomnia, a study published in the latest issue of JAMA finds.
Severe hot flashes in women aged 35 to 65 years have been associated with chronic insomnia, according to a study published in the latest issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
Good sleep habits can help lessen the intensity of migraines, says a study.
While no cure is known and available treatments for fibromyalgia are only partially effective, a recent Mayo Clinic study suggests that acupuncture relieves symptoms of the disorder characterized by chronic, widespread musculoskeletal pain and symptoms such as fatigue, joint stiffness and sleep disturbance.
Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), can now heave a sigh of relief, as according to a research published in the latest issue of Journal of Clinical Nursing, hypnotherapy sessions reportedly reduces symptoms and improves the quality of life.