CPAP Usage Causes Weight Gain
An HCP Live report discusses a study that demonstrated that CPAP use promoted an increase in BMI as well as weight.
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Researchers Find The Effects of Racism Cause Black People to Get A Half Hour Less Sleep Than White People
Racial stress and discrimination causes black adolescents and adults to get less sleep than white people, as reported by Atlanta Blackstar.
Read MoreSlow Wave Sleep in the Chronically Fatigued: Power Spectra Distribution Patterns in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Primary Insomnia
According to Pro Health, a recent study found consistent evidence for lower proportions of slow oscillations during slow wave sleep in primary insomnia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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New Device Gaining Widespread Use to Treat Depression, Insomnia
The Fisher-Wallace stimulator is an FDA-approved device designed to treat insomnia as well as...
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Sleep Apnea Increases Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
In a MedicalResearch.com report, Dmitry Yaranov, MD, discusses a study that examined the impact of obstructive sleep apnea on patients with atrial fibrillation.
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