If you undergo an elective or corrective procedure, you probably want to get out of the surgical center and back to the comfort of your home as soon as possible for a number of different reasons. Sure, it’s helpful to have a professional nearby in the immediate aftermath of your operation, but there are also […]
Lack Of Sleep Could Increase Pain In Seniors
Our muscles and joints take plenty of wear and tear over the course of our lives, so it’s no wonder that the older a person gets, the more likely they are to experience pain in one or more of their body parts. When a condition sets in, this is categorized as newly-onset widespread pain, and […]
Tired Nurses Make Poor Decisions, Study Finds
It appears doctors aren’t the only ones who are affected by lack of sleep. According to the American Journal of Critical Care, nurses who didn’t get enough sleep or reported that they were tired during their shift were more likely to regret a decision they made on their shift than their well-rested counterparts. For the study, […]