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- Dictionarydrowsiness/ˈdraʊzɪnɪs/
noun
- 1. a feeling of being sleepy and lethargic; sleepiness: "this drug can cause drowsiness"
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5 days ago · Dreaming of a good night's rest. Sleep trouble? These strategies keep your sleep cycle on track. July 1, 2024. By Matthew Solan, Executive Editor, Harvard Men's Health Watch. Reviewed by Howard E. LeWine, MD, Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing. Sleep problems are an all-too-common reality for most older adults.
2 days ago · Hypnosis is defined as a state of focused attention and reduced peripheral awareness that enhances the capacity of a person to respond to suggestion (Elkins et al., 2015). Hypnotherapy (the use of hypnosis as therapy) has been shown to be effective in treating anxiety ( Valentine et al., 2019 ), and in reducing stress ( Fisch et al., 2020 ...
2 days ago · Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ( ME/CFS) is a serious long-term illness. People with ME/CFS experience a profound fatigue that does not go away with rest, sleep issues and problems with memory or concentration. They are able to do much less than before they became ill.
4 days ago · Benzodiazepine use was defined as prescription of anxiolytics (ATC-code: N05BA) or sedative-hypnotics (ATC-code: N05CD) between inception of pharmacy records and study baseline. Cumulative dose was calculated as the sum of the defined daily doses for all prescriptions. We determined the association with dementia risk until 2020 using Cox ...
1 day ago · Road mishaps, a global concern, see driver fatigue contributing to roughly 40% of accidents in India. Detecting drowsiness early is pivotal in countering this threat. Despite prior research in this domain, many investigations fall short in utilizing extensive, varied datasets or analyzing real-time video streams, both essential for practical implementations. Our research addresses these ...
3 days ago · Stimulants (also known as central nervous system stimulants, or psychostimulants, or colloquially as uppers) are a class of drugs that increase the activity of the brain. They are used for various purposes, such as enhancing alertness, attention, motivation, cognition, mood, and physical performance.
2 days ago · Drowsiness is the most common potential driver-impairing side-effect of OTC medications. Although fatigue and drowsiness are related, they are very different states. Fatigue is an overall feeling of exhaustion, whereas drowsiness is a feeling that one is about to fall asleep.
