02 Sep 2020
Does not getting enough sleep lead to Alzheimer’s disease? Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains the relationship between the two — and how researchers are...
21 Jul 2020
Major Depressive Disorder may impact your sleep with symptoms such as insomnia, difficulty staying asleep, or sleeping too much. When changes to sleep patterns persist,...
04 Mar 2020
The Wellness Institute is excited to premiere the new Sleep and Epilepsy Whiteboard video narrated by actor Greg Grunberg! This video highlights the importance of sleep...
10 Sep 2012
The recent findings of significantly increased risk for cancer incidence and mortality in people with sleep apnea echo previous in vitro and animal studies that found...
22 Jul 2012
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Disordered sleep in mid- to late life is associated with an increased risk for future cognitive impairment and may alter the dynamics of the...
23 Jun 2012
Treating childhood sleep apnea normalized levels of neuronal metabolites in the brain and improved attention at other measures of cognitive function, explains Dr. Ann...
26 Feb 2016
Editors: Claudio Bassetti, Zoran Dogas, Philippe Peigneux Publisher: European Sleep Research Society (ESRS) Regensburg, 2014 ISBN:...
19 Nov 2012
Administration of zolpidem in hospital patients is associated with a significantly higher risk of falls according to a Mayo Clinic study...
11 Sep 2012
F. Angelico, M. Del Ben, M. Fabiani, Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialities, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy...
03 Sep 2012
The promise of shorter time to sleep, longer sleep duration, and fewer side effects associated with the experimental sleep drug suvorexant...
22 Aug 2012
BOSTON – Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure does double duty in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by improving their...
19 Jun 2012
Consistently short sleep duration not only leaves otherwise healthy individuals tired, it also increases their risk of developing stroke,...
18 May 2012
Excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea remains a common and often debilitating problem, despite optimal use...
22 Apr 2012
Proposed DSM-5 criteria for sleep-wake disorders include dropping the DSM-IV’s “primary insomnia” diagnosis in favor of...
13 Mar 2012
PHOENIX – Sleep medicine doctors need to get ahead of the curve on home sleep apnea testing or risk being put out of business, according...
04 Mar 2012
Sleep-disordered breathing in infancy and early childhood increases the likelihood of problematic behavior in later childhood, findings...
14 Feb 2012
When patients’ sleep cycles are out of synch with the rest of the world, melatonin and light therapy can help. But for night owls – people...
24 Nov 2011
A low-dose sublingual formulation of zolpidem tartrate is the first agent to be approved to treat insomnia characterized by...
14 Nov 2011
A series of “on-off” switches regulates sleep, clarifying many of the mechanisms underlying narcolepsy, cataplexy, and REM sleep behavior...
