Dubai: It has taken more than a decade for a 59-year-old Sudanese woman with achalasia, a rare oesophageal disorder, to regain her ability to eat and drink comfortably and sleep lying down.

Eating too fast, talking while you’re chowing down, not chewing enough or munching on dry foods might cause difficulty swallowing from time to time, doctors say. But, if it happens a lot, it could be ...

Intestinal health in childhood is not only related to digestive function and related growth and development, but also to the ...

Performing simple jaw exercises Avoiding triggers that irritate TMJ disorder (chewing gum and hard objects like ice cubes and pencils) Engaging in relaxation and stress management techniques Using a ...

A systematic endoscopic scoring system is recommended to characterize endoscopic findings of EoE at every endoscopy. To assess for histologic features consistent with EoE, at least 6 esophageal ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can have links with sleep disorders such as insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea. Lupus can also make you wake up more in the night. If lupus is affecting the ...

New research on ‘slow-wave sleep’ may have implications for others battling insomnia, including people with anxiety and ...

Automated Method to Detect Common Sleep Disorder Affecting Millions Jan. 9, 2025 — AI-powered algorithm can analyze video recordings of clinical sleep tests and more accurately diagnose REM ...

An implant for sleep apnea is one of the few CPAP alternatives. This article compares hypoglossal nerve stimulation and ...

This work could ultimately lead to targeted treatments for ... Positive Emotions Plus Deep Sleep Equals Longer-Lasting Perceptual Memories Feb. 3, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered how ...

For pediatric insomnia, Dr Umakanth Katwa and Dr Rafael Pelayo call for a blend of clinical expertise, behavioral therapy, and empathy.

In the late 1800s scientists began to interrogate the neurological basis of dreams. That changed in Sigmund Freud’s time but ...