All articles tagged with #sleepwalking
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CBS News
A Texas teen, Benjamin Elliott, stabbed his twin sister Meghan to death while sleepwalking, according to medical experts, but prosecutors still charged him with murder due to evidence discrepancies, leaving the family devastated and seeking answers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo! Voices
Sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) is a rare parasomnia causing individuals to cook and eat while asleep, often with no recollection. Triggered by factors like stress, medications, and sleep deprivation, SRED poses risks such as injuries and poor nutrition. Experts recommend sleep evaluations and safety measures to manage the condition.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) is a rare parasomnia causing individuals to cook and eat while asleep, often with no recollection. Triggered by factors like stress, medications, and sleep deprivation, SRED poses risks such as injuries and poor nutrition. Treatment includes addressing sleep disorders, improving sleep habits, and implementing safety measures.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
Many Americans suffer from sleep-related problems that can indicate underlying health issues. Symptoms like gasping for air, snoring, sleepwalking, sleep talking, chronic nightmares, frequent urination, teeth grinding, falling asleep too fast, and sleep eating may require medical attention. Sleep specialists can diagnose these disorders through sleep studies and recommend treatments. Self-monitoring with sleep trackers can help identify issues for those living alone.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NJ.com
Today's horoscope advises against waking sleepwalkers abruptly and suggests gently guiding them back to bed. The Libra moon resonating with Aquarian kindness is highlighted, offering a gentle nudge of safety. Each zodiac sign is provided with personalized advice for the day, emphasizing the importance of fun, exercise, quieting the mind, building connections, and embracing love. The horoscope also includes a birthday forecast for those born on January 30 and a celebrity profile of Christian Bale.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
A new study from Semmelweis University in Budapest found that women are twice as likely to perform complex activities while sleepwalking compared to men, and younger adults and children are more likely to sleepwalk than older people. Parasomnias, such as sleepwalking, crying or laughing, and speaking in full sentences or gibberish, were observed in a study of 224 videos from YouTube. The causes of parasomnias vary and can include incomplete transition from wakefulness to sleep, lack of sleep, medications, genetics, health issues, stress, and substance abuse. Sexsomnia, a form of parasomnia, can pose problems for sleepers and their partners, with some cases leading to legal issues.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IndieWire
In "Yellowjackets" Season 2, Episode 3, the characters deal with the aftermath of consuming a teammate's cooked remains, with each character handling the incident differently. The episode reveals more about Tai's sleepwalking, which appears to be dissociation and possession. The characters attempt to return to normalcy by throwing a baby shower, while adult Shauna shows her true colors by pulling a gun on a carjacker. The present-day storylines feel like treading water, but the show continues to underscore that its tormented characters were their truest selves during the most harrowing time in their lives.