Pain medicine should be holistic, with a focus on providing pain relief and an improved quality of life, rather than just about performing procedures.

Investigators observed a bidirectional relationship between socially prescribed perfectionism and insomnia symptoms among adolescents.

High BMI in pregnancy approximately doubled the risk for insomnia among offspring and was not fully explained by familial factors.

HealthDay News — Infants born to mothers with obesity have an increased risk for sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), according to a study published online July 29 in JAMA Pediatrics.

Couples sleep better and longer when they report increased levels of relationship quality, satisfaction, and partner responsiveness.

In patients with cardiac arrest, pre-PCI level of consciousness is associated with in-hospital outcomes following PCI.

MASLD diagnosis was associated with an increased risk for youth-onset type 2 diabetes among pediatric patients with obesity.

A group psychosocial intervention delivered by non-specialist providers in Pakistan significantly improved postpartum depression in men.

Seasonal influenza vaccination, but not COVID-19 vaccination, in patients with acute heart failure is associated with less severe decompensation.

Associations between sleep and CVD risk factors vary by sex. While more N3 sleep results in lower BP in women, more wake after sleep onset results in higher BP in men.

Patients who underwent a heart transplant are at an increased risk of developing melanoma when compared with the general population.

Risk for all-cause mortality and MACEs are affected by calcified and low-attenuation plaque burdens in patients with chronic kidney disease.