HEALTH April 28 Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.
SLEEP DISORDERS April 26 ‘Sleep disorder drove my son to suicide,’ New York mother says: ‘Broke my heart’ Derek McFadden was 23 when he took his own life on August 17, 2018, in Tucson, Arizona. His mother, Robin McFadden, said she believes that her son’s insomnia was the “driver" of his suicide.
SLEEP DISORDERS April 20 Americans need more sleep, less stress, experts say, as Gallup poll reveals troubling findings A Gallup poll revealed more adults than ever are under-slept and stressed out. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel and sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel weighed in with recommendations.
VIDEO April 18 Why Dr. Siegel treats stress and sleeplessness as one issue Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel breaks down the ‘cycle of worry’ as a poll finds Americans are sleeping less and stressing more.
HEALTH April 18 Having trouble sleeping? It could be for this surprising reason, experts say What you eat can have an impact on your sleep. Two sleep experts shared foods that promote sleep, foods to avoid, and how to know if your dietary choices are keeping you up at night.
HEALTH April 17 Lack of sleep could be a factor in a 'silent epidemic,' experts warn Lack of sleep can lead to what some experts call the “silent epidemic" — a little-known condition called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Here's what experts want you to know.
Polls April 15 Less than half of Americans say they get enough sleep, new poll shows A Gallup poll on sleep found that about a quarter of Americans said they got eight or more hours of sleep per night and about a fifth said they got five hours or less.
HEALTH April 3 Baby sleep dangers revealed in new study as nearly 70% of infant deaths were due to co-sleeping Allowing babies to sleep outside their cribs and with others can have life-threatening risks, according to a recent study by the CDC. Dr. Marc Siegel of New York offered insights.
HEALTH April 2 Ask a doc: ‘Why do I keep coughing at night?’ If coughing is keeping you up at night, you may be feeling frustrated, fatigued and wondering how to put a stop to it. Two experts share common reasons and prevention tips.
SLEEP DISORDERS March 24 Sleep disorders and suicide: A mental health expert reveals the concerning link Taft Parsons III, M.D., vice president and chief psychiatric officer at CVS Health in Birmingham, Michigan, discussed the concerning link between chronic sleep issues and suicide.