Dr Miriam Stoppard's Health Focus Today: INSOMNIA, Part 2 - SLEEPING...

The Mirror (London, England);  April 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ......About 16 million prescriptions for sleeping pills are written in the UK each year. This...people can become highly dependent on sleeping pills and they should only be used for short...sleep problems are rarely helped by sleeping pills and the underlying problems should...

Finns use more sleeping pills.(Brief Article)

Nordic Business Report;  March 9, 2004 ;     92 words ......BUSINESS REPORT-9 March 2004-Finns use more sleeping pills(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The use of sleeping pills has increased in Finland. Finns are using more sleeping pills than ever before, with an increase of almost...

BRAD PITT IN "SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET"

ABC Good Morning America;  October 9, 1997 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 CHARLES GIBSON, Host: Actor Brad Pitt is known for his starring roles in such...entertainment editor, Joel Siegel, talked with Brad Pitt about what drew him to this true story. BRAD PITT, Actor: (clip from Seven Years in Tibet...

Study Reports Link Between Sleeping Pills and Death

University Wire;  May 7, 1998 ;     700+ words ......between the use of prescription sleeping pills and an increased risk of death. "I would say that taking sleeping pills long term is a form of assisted...data on the usage of prescription sleeping pills. Researchers checked mortality...

Report: Go Easy on Sleeping Pills

The Washington Post;  August 15, 2006 ;     328 words ...Consumers may rely too much on sleeping pills and overlook safer, non-drug remedies...About 43 million prescriptions for sleeping pills were filled in the United States last...recommend that both the older and newer sleeping pills be taken more judiciously and less...

BRAD PITT

ABC Primetime Live;  December 31, 1997 ;     700+ words ......earlier by another fellow we met this year, Brad Pitt. One of the biggest stories of the year for Brad Pitt was not his film Seven Years in Tibet...were the pictures taken by paparazzi of Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow on vacation, happy...

More using sleeping pills, few complaints

New Straits Times;  March 17, 2007 ;     511 words ......Straits Times 03-17-2007 More using sleeping pills, few complaints Byline: Ranjeetha Pakiam...Section KUALA LUMPUR: While the use of sleeping pills in Malaysia is increasing, there are...claimed that some of the most widely used sleeping pills could cause strange behaviour, like...

Majority of students take sleeping pills in central China city

Xinhua News Agency;  May 7, 2004 ;     198 words ...Majority of students take sleeping pills in central China city WUHAN...percent of students are taking sleeping pills in Wuhan, capital of central...properties of the second generation sleeping pills, widely known as "An Ding" or...

Box: Limelight on Brad Pitt - the boxer

AAP General News (Australia);  March 20, 2006 ;     488 words ......Australia) 03-20-2006 Box: Limelight on Brad Pitt - the boxer By Laine Clark MELBOURNE, March...Dealing with the limelight is nothing new for Brad Pitt. The Hollywood star, that is. But Brad Pitt, the Australian boxer, is still getting used...

Sleeping pills have different effects than once thought

University Wire;  November 5, 2007 ;     455 words ......Vidette) (U-WIRE) NORMAL, Ill. -- Though sleeping pills are becoming wildly popular, several...to be getting a lot of relief from sleeping pills, but I don't know how much getting...said. The public perception of most sleeping pills is that you take one and they can knock...

Brad Pitt is superstore fishmonger; GIRLS HOOKED BY LAD WITH STAR...

The People (London, England);  June 6, 2004 ;     332 words ...Byline: GEORGIA WILLIAMS BRAD Pitt is working down the supermarket as...excited when loudspeakers blared: Will Brad Pitt please go to the fish counter. But...When Mum chose my name, the actor Brad Pitt was unheard of. She liked the names...

STAR DOUBLE: WOULD THE REAL BRAD PITT PLEASE STAND UP? While Brad Pitt's...

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  May 15, 2005 ;     451 words ......Ferguson When a long-haired and bearded Brad Pitt was reportedly spotted out and about...been solved - with the discovery of a Brad Pitt doppelgenger. Aris Kondos is a 21-year-o...star. 'I was first told I looked like Brad Pitt when I was in high school, when I started...

Duke students facing insomnia turn to sleeping pills

University Wire;  November 9, 2005 ;     674 words ......few years, the age of those using sleeping pills to manage insomnia has gradually decreased. Although sleeping pills are a popular option for insomniacs...shows that more people are using sleeping pills, but it also demonstrates that...

Thai airport hands out sleeping pills to stressed-out neighbors.(Tourism)

Manila Bulletin;  September 6, 2007 ;     299 words ......International Airport is distributing sleeping pills to neighboring residents in an effort...Post newspaper that home-deliveries of sleeping pills were the airport's latest remedy for...First they gave us earplugs, then sleeping pills,'' said Thanatos Preeprem, a sleep...

Americans May Be Relying Too Heavily on Sleeping Pills When Safer Remedies...

U.S. Newswire;  August 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......insomnia may be relying too heavily on sleeping pills instead of trying safer non-drug remedies...recommends that consumers who take sleeping pills do so for the shortest period possible...www.ConsumerReports.org/health. "Sleeping pills are best taken for the short term...