If you’re over 50 and not sleeping as well as you used to, you’re not alone. Many older adults deal with restless nights, early awakenings, or lingering fatigue. It’s easy to chalk it up to aging. But ...
Changes in sleep are a natural part of aging. Many older adults cope with problems such as insomnia, apnea, restless legs and changes in their body’s internal rhythms. Co-occurring disorders and side ...
In a recently published Journal of the American Heart Association study, of nearly 1 million post-9/11 U.S. veterans, researchers found that adults with both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea face ...
Older adults with cognitive frailty – a condition combining physical weakness and mental decline – face sleep problems that may seriously affect their health and quality of life, according to new ...
Many people find that their sleep changes as they grow older. Sleep problems can have several causes.
Depression screening is common among Medicare members, but anxiety, sleep, pain, and functional distress often go ...
Sleep disorders remain a significant independent risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after adjusting for lifestyle and comorbidities.
Sleep is important at all ages, but older adults often do not get enough. Proper sleep hygiene can help promote healthy sleep habits and help individuals stay healthy as they age. Sleep hygiene refers ...
A group of studies, all conducted independently, have reached a similar sobering conclusion: sleep problems—including several common sleep difficulties faced by millions of people on a regular ...