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Major Depression

I am a male who was recently diagnosed with Major Depression with Anxiety. I am receiving talk therapy and placed on meds. This disease has caused me to be off from work for some days (doctors' recommendation) and provided all medical documentation to my employer. It is sort of sad that there are some people out there does not consider Major... Read more Chevron

posted 10/17/2012, comments (0)|

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What Is Melatonin? A HealthCentral Explainer

Falling asleep can be difficult for people suffering from anxiety, taking certain medications--such as beta-blockers--or experiencing other health issues. While there’s medication to treat sleep problems, melatonin might be a better option for some people. What is melatonin? Melatonin is a hormone produced in the pineal gland of the... Read more Chevron

posted 10/10/2012, comment (1)|

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Sleep Apnea Can Better Your Sex Life?

For young men who suffer from impotence and sleep apnea, one would never think that the two actually go hand in hand. A small study however, suggests that treating your sleep apnea with mechanical CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) can actually help to boost your sex drive and overcome impotence. In said study, 17 of 42 men who were using... Read more Chevron

posted 10/04/2012, comments (0)|

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(INFOGRAPHIC) Stages of Sleep

Sleep is a huge part of our lives, but how much do you really know about it? Our sleep and dreams are all part of a restorative process our body needs to stay healthy and happy. Here are some of the specifics of how and why we sleep, and how our dreams factor into the cycle. Infographic by Andi Simons (Click to... Read more Chevron

posted 09/20/2012, comments (0)|

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Babies and Sleep Safety: A HealthCentral Explainer

Giving advice on how to raise children is always a touchy subject. It’s personal, and nobody wants to be told they are a bad parent if they happen do things differently than the person offering the advice. But ultimately, the goal is to have a healthy, happy child and sleep is a key ingredient for the health and happiness of both the... Read more Chevron

posted 09/17/2012, comments (0)|

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