By Olivia Judson — 2020
Using guided relaxation tapes soothed my insomnia, and may help you.
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Getting enough sleep is important for overall health and may be related to cancer risk.
Meditation is a mind and body practice that has a long history of use for increasing calmness and physical relaxation, improving psychological balance, coping with illness, and enhancing overall health and well-being.
For the first time in forever, Nathan Adrian truly has no idea if he’ll have a strong swim Friday. And at this point, it doesn’t really matter to the five-time Olympic gold medalist. He’s simply elated to be back.
‘Skin cancer worked its way into my lymph nodes. I was devastated.’
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New Fred Hutch study sheds more light on how shift work damages our health — and points toward a potential workaround
A study looking at the data of thousands of participants suggests that there may be a link between severe sleep apnea and the likelihood of developing cancer. However, this link appears to be stronger in women.
Ten years after diagnosis, could I finally dispense with chemical sleeping aids?
Many cancer patients face sleep problems, such as difficulty falling asleep, frequent nighttime waking, rising too early in the morning, or excessive sleeping during the day.
Not getting enough sleep may put some people at risk for much more than being drowsy the next day, a new study says.
People with cancer sometimes have an increased risk for sleep problems because of treatment effects and other factors. It's important to know why sleep problems can happen, what can be done to help manage them, and when to ask for help.