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Rare sleep disorder common among veterans with PTSD

Findings may provide insight about development of neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s disease OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY Military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or concussion suffer from a thrashing form of sleep behavior at a rate that is far higher than the general population, according to a new study by researchers at the VA Portland...

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Serious falls are a health risk for adults under 65

YALE UNIVERSITY New Haven, Conn. — Adults who take several prescription medications are more likely to experience serious falls, say Yale researchers and their co-authors in a new study. This heightened risk can affect middle-aged individuals — a population not typically viewed as vulnerable to debilitating or fatal falls, the researchers said. To identify factors...