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  2. 1 in 3 older Americans take aspirin daily. What does it do?

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    Here's where aspirin can come into play: it thins blood, which makes clots less likely. "Aspirin can reduce heart attacks and strokes, and to some degree other clots like those in the deep veins ...

  3. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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    It can be caused by certain drug interactions, as well as drinking alcohol while taking a medication like Lexapro. The signs and symptoms of Serotonin Syndrome include: Agitation or restlessness

  4. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin is non-selective and irreversibly inhibits both forms [4] (but is weakly more selective for COX-1 [5]). It does so by acetylating the hydroxyl of a serine residue at the 530 amino acid position. [6] Normally COX produces prostaglandins, most of which are pro-inflammatory, and thromboxanes, which promote clotting.

  5. Management of post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    Benzodiazepines are a group of anti-anxiety medications that make people feel calm, relaxed, or sleepy. [140] They are recommended for short-term treatment of severe anxiety, panic, or insomnia. Some authors believe that the use of benzodiazepines is contraindicated for acute stress, as this group of drugs can cause dissociation. [141]

  6. Hypersomnia - Wikipedia

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    Sleep apnea is the second most frequent cause of secondary hypersomnia, affecting up to 4% of middle-aged adults, mostly men. Upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) is a clinical variant of sleep apnea that can also cause hypersomnia. [8] Just as other sleep disorders (like narcolepsy) can coexist with sleep apnea, the same is true for UARS.

  7. Bad Night's Sleep? This Popular Supplement Could Clear Brain ...

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    It can be hard to think clearly after a bad night’s sleep. And, although nothing will replace a high-quality snooze, new research suggests taking a particular supplement may help you release ...

  8. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin can induce swelling of skin tissues in some people. In one study, angioedema appeared one to six hours after ingesting aspirin in some of the people. However, when the aspirin was taken alone, it did not cause angioedema in these people; the aspirin had been taken in combination with another NSAID-induced drug when angioedema appeared ...

  9. Bedtime procrastination - Wikipedia

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    Bedtime procrastination causes people to feel that time is passing quickly, which can lead to anxiety and stress. [21] For people who do not sleep well, bedtime is an abominable time. Sleep can become a task and a burden that increases people's worry about getting enough sleep, leading to nervousness, and increases their psychological stress.