Light therapy may help dementia
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 09:21
in Health & Medicine
The use of daytime bright lighting to improve the circadian rhythm of elderly persons was associated with modest improvement in symptoms of dementia, and the addition of the use of melatonin resulted in improved sleep. read more
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