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TL;DR: In a Chinese trial of 108 breast cancer survivors, 7 weeks of daily self-acupressure eased a combined score for fatigue, poor sleep and low mood more than pressing fake points or usual care. The gains held 12 weeks later, though all results were self-re…
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TL;DR: A 2026 qualitative study in BMC Psychiatry found that children interviewed 1 month after pediatric intensive care unit discharge described post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms tied to pain, sleep disruption, frightening procedures, sensory ove…
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TL;DR: A 2026 preprint in medRxiv found that under-mattress sleep sensors associated lower nighttime respiratory rate and more unstable nighttime movement with higher odds of next-day agitation in dementia, while the same features did not predict how severe ag…
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