lethargy

Levothyroxine Thyroid Hormone Replacement, Approved for Hypothyroidism

...dults include fatigue, cold intolerance, dry skin, lethargy and weight gain....

Way out of winter depression

...lves suffering from feelings of gloom, anxiety and lethargy as the days get longer and nights get shorter. Other SAD symptoms include overeating, especially on high carbohydrate foods, and sleeping for longer than usual. Researchers have now found that light therapy// helps in countering winter depression. Th...

Risk of allergy more to children staying in day care centers

...ry eyes, coughing, shortness of breath, dizziness, lethargy etc. The research team which had looked into the conditions of 89 day care centers had found out at least seven allergens from dust mites, fungus, cats, dogs, cockroaches, and rats present in the day care centers that can affect the health of the c...

Cafe Established To Overcome Winter Blues

... end February 2006. The condition which results in lethargy can be treated with the ‘light treatment’ and antidepressant medicines, in addition to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). While the light therapy has its effects on 70% of the patients, antidepressants work on only 50% to 60% of the people. Drugs ar...

Medications Detected In Recycled Water In Los Angeles

...more vulnerable to predators. The drug also causes lethargy and slows reproduction in fish and reduces reproductive rates in crustaceans and shellfish. In British rivers, Nevada's Lake Mead, the Potomac River and elsewhere, male fish have developed female ovarian tissues due to the exposure to birth-control...

Baby Boomers: Shape up or get shipped out!

...ilch fitness endeavors. Abramson attributes this lethargy and lackadaisical approach, to the life of affluence- cars and modern technology at their disposal, and the promise of access to good health care. According to the study, number of Canadians in the age group of 60s will go up by 50 per cent in the ...

Supportive Husbands Can Help Ease PMS

...s within a woman have been blamed for mood swings, lethargy and pain associated with premenstrual syndrome or PMS. This new study has however highlighted that husbands who lack compassion for their wives can make matters worse. Women tend to be angry, withdrawn, depressed and argumentative, a few days befor...

Insufficient sleep linked to the rise in childhood obesity

...nd energy expenditure. Lack of sleep also leads to lethargy during the daytime, deterring exercise and contributing to obesity. The link between obesity and sleep deprivation appears to be particularly strong in children and young people. " GYT...

Two More Pet Food Products Recalled in US

...n if their animals show signs of loss of appetite, lethargy or vomiting. It received over 14,000 such reports in the first four weeks since March 15, more than twice the number of complaints typically received in a year for all of the products the agency regulates. Federal testing of some of the cat and d...

Preterm Labor Drug Causes More Side Effects

...larly unpleasant side effects, including vomiting, lethargy and blurry vision. The alternative treatment, nifedipine, often leaves women feeling better." Side effects are particularly important for women struggling with the risk of premature birth and the rapid medical decisions that might need to be made a...

Reason Behind Sleepy Feeling During Sickness Found

...e, treated with TNF-alpha sometimes reports severe lethargy while patients with sleep disorder, sleep apnoea sometimes report less daytime sleepiness after taking a drug that hinders TNF-alpha activity. As part of the study, researchers gave TNF-alpha to mice and monitored the gene expression of genes parti...