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Clinical Guidance
Insomnia
Overview

Introduction to Insomnia

Karl Doghramji, MD, FAASM, DFAPA; Paul P Doghramji, MD, FAAFP

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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July 18, 2024
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Irregular sleep duration may raise risk for developing diabetes

Irregular sleep duration may raise risk for developing diabetes

Adults with a sleep duration that varies by a mean of more than 1 hour each night may have an increased risk for developing diabetes, according to a study published in Diabetes Care.

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July 17, 2024
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Monitoring nightmares, hallucinations ‘extremely valuable’ in lupus, early flare treatment

Monitoring nightmares, hallucinations ‘extremely valuable’ in lupus, early flare treatment

Nightmares and hallucinations may occur at any stage of disease course in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, according to recent findings.

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July 12, 2024
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Taking soy protein before bed may improve sleep quality

Taking soy protein before bed may improve sleep quality

CHICAGO — A higher intake of protein, particularly soy, a half-hour before bed was tied to improved sleep quality in older adults, according to the results of a study presented at NUTRITION.

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Atopic Dermatitis
Comorbidities

Comorbidities Associated with Atopic Dermatitis

Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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June 26, 2024
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Obstructive sleep apnea may be associated with complications after TJA

Obstructive sleep apnea may be associated with complications after TJA

Published results showed obstructive sleep apnea had a significant association with overall complications, as well as pulmonary and thromboembolic complications, among patients after total joint arthroplasty.

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June 22, 2024
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Late bedtime, insufficient sleep associated with poor cardiometabolic health

Late bedtime, insufficient sleep associated with poor cardiometabolic health

Late bedtime and too little or too much sleep were associated with higher odds for hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia and metabolic syndrome, according to a study published in Journal of the American Heart Association.

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June 18, 2024
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Daytime psilocybin adversely affects REM sleep in those with migraine

Daytime psilocybin adversely affects REM sleep in those with migraine

SAN DIEGO — Patients with migraine who received daytime psilocybin experienced reduced REM sleep, with effects lasting beyond the day of administration, according to a poster at the American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting.

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June 17, 2024
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Survey: 1 in 5 parents report giving children melatonin for sleep

Survey: 1 in 5 parents report giving children melatonin for sleep

Approximately one in five parents responding to a national survey reported giving their child melatonin for sleep, researchers reported.

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June 07, 2024
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Top in allergy/asthma: Type 2 inflammation impacts the heart; sleep affects asthma control

Top in allergy/asthma: Type 2 inflammation impacts the heart; sleep affects asthma control

Researchers found a significant association between type 2 inflammation and asthma and an increased risk for coronary artery disease.

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