SLP Makes Management Changes
SLP Inc, a leading developer of physiological sensors for diagnosing sleep disorders based in St. Charles, Ill, announced last week that it has made several staff changes.
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AASM Accredits 1,000th Facility
On Friday, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) announced on its Web site that the Sleep Center at St. Lukes Medical Center Kirby Glen in Houston, Tex, has just become its 1,000th accredited facility.
Read MoreHigh Sugar, Low Caffeine Drinks May Worsen Drowsiness
Energy drinks that contain sugar and caffeine are a popular remedy for drowsiness, but new research shows that some such drinks may actually make a tired person feel worse.
Read MoreRPSGT Applications Up 46%
More sleep medicine technicians are taking and passing the exam to become registered polysomnographic technologists (RPSGTs), said the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT), which administers the exam.
Read MoreDriver with Sleep Apnea Hits Teens
One New York state teenager was killed and another injured when a man with sleep apnea fell asleep behind the wheel of his Hummer and hit the girls, Suffolk County, NY, police said in a story reported in Newsday.
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