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Don't Use Medical Marijuana for Sleep Apnea, AASM Warns Medical cannabis and synthetic marijuana extracts should not be used to treat obstructive sleep apnea, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine says in a new position statement.
Medscape Medical News, April 19, 2018
Poor Sleep Quality During Menopause Tied to Increased Inflammation Middle aged women who get poor quality sleep have elevated levels of inflammatory markers, suggesting their risk for heart disease and other illnesses may be increased, U.S. researchers say.
Reuters Health Information, April 19, 2018

AAN 2018 What's Hot at AAN 2018?
Medscape Medical News, April 19, 2018
Sympathetic Dysregulation May Help Explain Heart Risks in Chronic Insomnia
Reuters Health Information, April 16, 2018
How the Abortion Pill Turned Into a Rare-Disease Profit Machine
Kaiser Health News, April 10, 2018
SIRS Sleep Disturbances Affect the Majority of Schizophrenia Patients
Medscape Medical News, April 9, 2018

Sleep Disorders Perspective

Cognitive Decline Associated With Middle-Age Sleep Problems Sleep disturbances starting in midlife and continuing into older age can result in cognitive impairment.
Medscape Neurology, April 6, 2018
Is It Time to Treat 'Male' Mental Health? Dr Drew Ramsey discusses mental health challenges unique to male patients, and the need for mental health professionals to promote male mental health and to facilitate access to care.
Medscape Psychiatry, April 2, 2018

Deprescribing Antipsychotics: New Algorithm
Medscape Family Medicine, March 27, 2018
Brighter Days Ahead: Light Therapy for Bipolar Depression
Medscape Psychiatry, March 27, 2018
Want to Improve Mental Health? Start With Sleep
Medscape Neurology, March 7, 2018
Totality of Care Addressed in New ACC/AHA HTN Guidelines
theheart.org on Medscape, February 5, 2018

Journals

Does AF Cause Cognitive Decline and Dementia?
Europace, April 12, 2018
Sudden Death in Schizophrenia
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, April 12, 2018
Barriers to Timely Diagnosis of Interstitial Lung Disease
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, April 11, 2018
Bedroom Light Exposure at Night and Depressive Symptoms
American Journal of Epidemiology, April 6, 2018
Hormone Therapy and Patient Satisfaction With Treatment
Clinical Endocrinology, April 2, 2018

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