Across North America and beyond, Jewish dental professionals are reporting an alarming rise in discrimination, harassment, and intimidation, not only in academic institutions, but also within professional workplaces and even international organizations meant to represent all dental providers.
New research presented at a major sleep conference found that longer and more irregular daytime naps in older adults are linked to a higher risk of death, even after accounting for health and lifestyle factors.
A decades-long study found that adults who increased their use of sleep medications over time experienced worse hearing in late life, with the strongest associations seen in those reporting sleep disruptions.
A large UK study found that people with multiple physical health conditions face a significantly higher risk of developing depression, with risk levels varying by type and number of conditions.