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2 days, 14 hours ago

FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea : the weight-loss drug Zepbound. Zepbound may help adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity improve their sleep disorder. “This is a major step forward for patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” Dr. Sally Seymour, director of the FDA’s Division of …

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2 days, 21 hours ago

X Factor's Emma Chawner left heartbroken as she reveals father Philip has tragically passed away less than a year after mum Audrey amid bitter family feud: 'I have nobody left'

Daily Mail

X Factor and Britain's Fattest Family star Emma Chawner has announced father Philip has tragically passed away, less than a year after her mother Audrey. Emma's GoFund me read: 'My name is Emma Chawner and the reason I have done a GoFund me page is that my dad passed away on Sunday the 15th December 2024 he died in hospital …

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World Meditation Day 2024: Know how meditation can be used as a tool for healing trauma

India TV News

Trauma, derived from the Greek word meaning ‘wound’, refers to emotional distress following a shocking or harmful event that overwhelms a person's ability to process it. According to recent research on trauma and recovery, meditation has been increasingly taken on with a view to emotional rehabilitation since it provides a scope to work through distress along with enhancing psychological resilience …

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4 days, 7 hours ago

Rashami Desai Recalls Being Homeless, Having Debt Of Rs 3.5 Cr: 'I Thought It Was Better To Die...'

ABP News

Rashami Desai recently opened up about her struggle during the peak of her career. Rashami Desai on her massive debts Recalling how her life has never been easy, Rashami shared, "I had bought a house and I had a loan of Rs 2.5 crore, and apart from that I remember having a total debt of around Rs 3.25 to Rs …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Screen time before bed negatively affects children's sleep and behavior

NL Times

Dutch youth doctors are increasingly concerned about the quality of sleep among elementary school-aged children, citing excessive screen time before bed as a significant contributor to poor sleep. "Looking at a screen right before bed can make it much harder for children to feel sleepy," said Margreet Harskamp of AJN. However, 59 percent think screen time has no effect on …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Pragya Jaiswal prioritises food, sleep over workouts

Deccan Chronicle

With her career soaring high, Pragya, who plays Kaveri in the much anticipated Balakrishna starrer Daaku Maharaj NBK 109 — is not someone who over indulges in workouts, like many actors do. There are times when it gets very challenging to be able to workout,” says Pragya, who feels the “gym madness” without food and sleep, is not for her. …

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5 days, 20 hours ago

Vizag Man Swallows Dentures in Sleep, Extracted from Lung by KIMS Icon Doctors

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: A peculiar incident occurred in Visakhapatnam, where a man accidentally swallowed his dental set in his sleep, leading to it getting lodged in his lungs. Bharat, a consultant interventional pulmonologist at KIMS ICON Hospital, explained the situation: “Since the left lung was functioning fully and the upper and lower portions of the right lung were still active, the patient …

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6 days, 4 hours ago

IFFK 2024: ‘Feminichi Fathima’ is a satirical take on patriarchy

The Hindu

A few years ago the Malayalam lexicon got a new word, feminichi, a slur for a feminist or a woman with an opinion. Fasil Muhammed presents the term in a new light with his directorial debut, Feminichi Fathima, which premiered at the ongoing International Film Festival of Kerala in the competition section. It is all about updating oneself with the …

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6 days, 8 hours ago

Waking Up Refreshed: How Your Pillow can Make All the Difference

Hindustan Times

A good night’s sleep can dictate your day ahead, and if you want to wake up refreshed, and pain-free, the key isn’t in your workout routine, diet, or lifestyle or even in a mattress - but in your pillow. With over 42.5% of people in India suffering from sleep problems, and many attributing their discomfort to poor pillow choices, it …

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6 days, 9 hours ago

Frustrated on not losing weight despite workout and diet? Fitness coach shares 5 hidden signs you are becoming more fit

Hindustan Times

The weight loss journey is all about consistency and patience. With lower body fat, your body needs less energy to move so activities feel easier.” More energy One of the other noticeable benefits of weight loss is how it impacts your overall wellbeing, including your energy levels and mental clarity throughout the day. The fitness coach explained, “Losing weight often …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Memory problems? Here’s why poor sleep may be the cause — and how to fix it

Salon

Researchers have long wished to understand the connection between sleep and memory, especially how the brain encodes long-term memories during slow-wave sleep, or the deep sleep that occurs during the initial hours of one’s rest. While smartwatches can help optimize one’s sleep hygiene and are therefore “probably useful,” he argues there are much simpler ways to improve one’s sleep health. …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Fatigue, stress contributed to BHP train crash in WA's Pilbara, ATSB finds

ABC

Fatigue caused by "unusual" circumstances involving spider bites contributed to a train crash in Western Australia's north earlier this year, the federal transport safety watchdog has found. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has today released its report into a "low speed" crash at BHP's Finucane Island iron ore facility, near Port Hedland, about 1,600 kilometres north of Perth. Mr Mitchell …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

Opinion: Why I’m getting rid of my smartwatch

LA Times

Many consumers have been drawn to smartwatches for their displays of metrics such as step count and heart rate. An MRI found that the lingering pain I’d been ignoring in my heels — something my watch hadn’t picked up on — was caused by four running-induced stress fractures. I’ve realized that health optimization tools — the ones marketed as necessary …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

UK high street retailers accused of recruiting young workers without employment rights over Christmas

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy UK high street retailers have …

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1 week ago

Life Kit's most-read stories of 2024: Sleep myths, tipping etiquette, home design tricks

NPR

Life Kit's most-read stories of 2024: Sleep myths, tipping etiquette, home design tricks L to R, clockwise: Becky Harlan/NPR; rob dobi/Getty Images; Miko Maciaszek for NPR; Adrián Astorgano for NPR; Malte Mueller/Getty Images; Malaka Gharib/NPR; Reina Takahashi for NPR How much should I spend on a wedding gift? You loved our comics on food safety and feng shui; our myth-busting …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola does not regret contract extension despite club’s poor form

The Hindu

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said he has no regrets after signing a two-year contract extension despite the club’s current struggles. Man City has just one win in six games across all competitions since the Spanish manager’s new contract was unveiled last month, keeping him at the club until 2027. Guardiola admitted that his team’s recent form has affected …

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He's running nation on 3 hours of sleep: Saif Ali Khan's praise for PM Modi

India Today

Actor Saif Ali Khan, who recently visited Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi with his wife Kareena Kapoor and family, opened up about their interaction with the PM. The 54-year-old actor described the meeting as 'special,' sharing that despite coming directly from Parliament, the PM was warm and attentive with the Kapoor family. The Kapoor family met Prime Minister Narendra …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Andhra man swallows dentures in his sleep, removed from lung by doctors

India Today

In a bizarre incident, a man in Andhra Pradesh accidentally swallowed his dentures in his sleep, resulting in them getting stuck in his lungs. The dental set made its way down the airway and became lodged in the middle section of his right lung. Dr CH Bharat, a consultant interventional pulmonologist at KIMS ICON Hospital, explained that the man did …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Sleep divorce: Do separate beds make for happier couples? Here's what science says

Hindustan Times

According to the recent Hilton 2025 Trends report, a growing number of couples are embracing 'sleep divorce' while on vacation, opting for separate beds to prioritise rest and personal space. Millennial couples sleeping apart to stay together An American Academy of Sleep Medicine study from 2023 found 35 percent of 2,005 adults surveyed sleep in another room ‘on occasion’ or …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Holiday brain fog: Why December feels like the Friday of the year

Hindustan Times

As December begins, life starts to feel more relaxed and festive with occasions such as Christmas and New Years. Social media is full of jokes and memes saying, “December is the Friday of the year.” Many of us relate to this idea, as the month feels like a long break waiting to happen. Holiday brain fog is not just a …

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1 week, 3 days ago

New tongue implant offers hope to millions of British snorers with sleep apnoea

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In carrying out the procedure, UCLH became the first centre in the UK to offer …

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1 week, 3 days ago

First UK patients fitted with app-controlled nerve stimulator for sleep apnoea

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It comes as UCLH became the first centre in the UK to offer sleep apnoea …

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1 week, 3 days ago

I’m Dreaming Of A Full Night’s Sleep

Slate

On this episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah and Zak help a member of the Slate Parenting Facebook group whose whole household is struggling with a little one’s sleepless nights. We’ll talk about how to help a kid settle, and stay settled… and why it might not be smart to watch the clock. Join us on Facebook and email us at [email protected] to …

1 week, 4 days ago

Not ready for the holidays but already exhausted? Me, too

CNN

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. A lot of people have time off for the holidays, but many don’t, and they may be thinking about how they can get their work done while taking care of their family. Holidays are a time when people see family members with whom they may have had disagreements or …

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FDA approves Zepbound: First prescription medication for obstructive sleep apnea in adults

X Factor's Emma Chawner left heartbroken as she reveals father Philip has tragically passed away less than a year after mum Audrey amid bitter family feud: 'I have nobody left'

World Meditation Day 2024: Know how meditation can be used as a tool for healing trauma

Rashami Desai Recalls Being Homeless, Having Debt Of Rs 3.5 Cr: 'I Thought It Was Better To Die...'

Screen time before bed negatively affects children's sleep and behavior

Pragya Jaiswal prioritises food, sleep over workouts

Vizag Man Swallows Dentures in Sleep, Extracted from Lung by KIMS Icon Doctors

IFFK 2024: ‘Feminichi Fathima’ is a satirical take on patriarchy

Waking Up Refreshed: How Your Pillow can Make All the Difference

Frustrated on not losing weight despite workout and diet? Fitness coach shares 5 hidden signs you are becoming more fit

Memory problems? Here’s why poor sleep may be the cause — and how to fix it

Fatigue, stress contributed to BHP train crash in WA's Pilbara, ATSB finds

Opinion: Why I’m getting rid of my smartwatch

UK high street retailers accused of recruiting young workers without employment rights over Christmas

Life Kit's most-read stories of 2024: Sleep myths, tipping etiquette, home design tricks

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola does not regret contract extension despite club’s poor form

He's running nation on 3 hours of sleep: Saif Ali Khan's praise for PM Modi

Andhra man swallows dentures in his sleep, removed from lung by doctors

Sleep divorce: Do separate beds make for happier couples? Here's what science says

Holiday brain fog: Why December feels like the Friday of the year

New tongue implant offers hope to millions of British snorers with sleep apnoea

First UK patients fitted with app-controlled nerve stimulator for sleep apnoea

I’m Dreaming Of A Full Night’s Sleep

Not ready for the holidays but already exhausted? Me, too