Lack of adequate sleep has become increasingly common in our 24/7 modern society. Reduced sleep has significant health consequences including metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, and mental problems including depression. In addition, although the increase in life expectancy has provided a dream of longevity to humans, the occurrence of osteoporosis is a big obstacle to this dream for both male and female. It is known that insomnia and bone health problems, which are very critical conditions in human life, interestingly, share a lot of pathogenesis in recent decades. Nevertheless, due to another side effects of the synthetic drugs being taken for the treatment of insomnia and osteoporosis, patients have substantial anxiety for the safety of drugs with therapeutic expectation. This review examines the pathogenesis shared by sleep and osteoporosis together and herbal medicine, which has recently been shown to be safe and efficacious in the treatment of both diseases other than synthetic drugs. We suggestions for how to treat osteoporosis. These efforts will be the first step toward enabling patients to have comfortable and safe prescriptions through a wide selection of therapeutic agents in the future.
Keyphrases
- sleep quality
- bone mineral density
- postmenopausal women
- mental health
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- public health
- chronic kidney disease
- health information
- peritoneal dialysis
- endothelial cells
- depressive symptoms
- combination therapy
- current status
- deep learning
- quality improvement
- big data
- replacement therapy
- pluripotent stem cells