Rare sleep disorder common among veterans with PTSD

Military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or concussion suffer from a thrashing form of sleep behavior at a rate that is far higher than the general population, according to a new study. Researchers next want to probe whether the sleep disorder might provide an early signal of the development of neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s disease.

Source: sciencedaily.com

Related posts

Cellular activity hints that recycling is in our DNA

Clues from deep magma reservoirs could improve volcanic eruption forecasts

Melanoma in darker skin tones