Trends in developing countries are giving researchers insights into sleep problems, and how they are linked to other conditions. The study found that sleep issues were linked to mood disorders, such as depression, and disproportionately affected women and older people. Levels of sleep problems in the developing world are approaching those seen in developed nations,… [Continue Reading]
Caffeine May Ease Some Symptoms of Parkinson’s
August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, and caffeine may ease the symptoms of patients with the condition, a new study suggests. The study tested whether caffeine pills affected patients’ muscle movements. Researchers found that taking caffeine significantly improved muscle symptoms. Caffeine, which is widely consumed around the world in coffee, tea… [Continue Reading]