Tag: bereavement

Study suggests sleep troubles may complicate the grieving process

Ashley April 25, 2021 Comments Off

From the University of Arizona press release: Those who have persistent trouble sleeping may have an especially difficult grieving process after the death of a loved one, a new study… Read more »

Study suggests grief linked to sleep disturbances that can be bad for the heart

Ashley December 29, 2018 Comments Off

From the Rice University press release: People who have recently lost a spouse are more likely to have sleep disturbances that exacerbate levels of inflammation in the body, according to… Read more »

Study points to elevated risk of heart attack in first month after bereavement

Sue January 9, 2012 Comments Off

From the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center via EurekAlert!: A person’s risk of suffering a heart attack increases by approximately 21 times in the first 24 hours after losing a… Read more »