The manufacturers of popular sleeping pills, such as Ambien, are being asked by the US Food and Drug Administration to lower the dosage.
Sleep - Overview and Definition
Sleep is a behavioral state of restricted physical activity. It is controlled by our internal biological clock.
Sleep is a behavioral state of restricted physical activity. It is controlled by our internal biological clock.
Dr Ellis Unger, a director in FDA’s Office of Drug Evaluation, said that sleeping pill manufacturers will also be asked to conduct driving trials to check whether their drugs interfere with co-ordination of the user early in the morning. “A lot of people are wondering about the elephant in the room. Why did this take so long? This is science, and our thinking evolves over time”, he said.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Overview
Obstructive sleep apnea should be suspected in overweight middle aged adults who snore loudly and which can cause interruption of breathing for 10 seconds or more and this results in reduced blood o
Obstructive sleep apnea should be suspected in overweight middle aged adults who snore loudly and which can cause interruption of breathing for 10 seconds or more and this results in reduced blood o
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders - Types, Causes, Health risks, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis
Circadian rhythm (also known as sleep/wake cycle or the body clock) is a biological process that follows an internal cycle of roughly 24 hours.
Circadian rhythm (also known as sleep/wake cycle or the body clock) is a biological process that follows an internal cycle of roughly 24 hours.
Sleep Disorder : Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) causes - An urge to move, usually due to uncomfortable sensations that occur primarily in the legs.
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) causes - An urge to move, usually due to uncomfortable sensations that occur primarily in the legs.
