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Fantasia: ‘I Wanted It to Be Over With’

Fantasia Barrino’s recent overdose wasn’t an accident. In an interview airing on VH1’s ‘Behind the Music’ Tuesday, the ‘American Idol’ winner, 26, said she wanted to die when she overdosed on aspirin and a sleep aid earlier this month. Fantasia Barrino - American Idol - Behind the Music - VH1 - Health

Ask Dr. Gott: Stressful job can affect health

Dear Dr. Gott: At age 50-plus, I took a job that was stressful to the extent it caused sleepless nights and loss of appetite. I resorted to taking an over-the-counter sleep aid, which left me with a headache and feeling sluggish in the morning.

Stressful job can affect person’s health

Q: At age 50-plus, I took a job that was stressful to the extent it caused sleepless nights and loss of appetite. I resorted to taking an over-the-counter sleep aid, which left me with a headache and feeling sluggish in the morning. To alleviate those symptoms, I took Excedrin for the headache and a caffeine bump. At the end of the year, my contract expired. I lost 20 pounds and was exhausted. I …

DR. GOTT: Stressful job can affect health

DEAR DR. GOTT: At age 50-plus, I took a job that was stressful to the extent it caused sleepless nights and loss of appetite. I resorted to taking an over-the-counter sleep aid, which left me with a headache and feeling sluggish in the morning. To alleviate those symptoms, I took Excedrin for the headache and a caffeine bump. At the end of the year, my contract expired. I lost 20 pounds and was …

Devices to Stop Snoring and Sleep Apnea

By vikram kumar

If you take a look around, you will find that there are many different stop snoring devices that are especially designed to correct or cure sleep apnea. People who suffer from this condition typically wake up in the middle of the night because of their own snoring. Research has shown that during this time, a person actually stops breathing for a few seconds. This means that not only is it disturbing but it also has adverse health e….