Undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) comes at a steep price—$3.4 billion annually, to be exact. According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), that’s the dollar amount of the additional medical costs of untreated moderate-to-severe OSA in middle-aged adults every year.
Read MoreAn investigative review finds risk of sudden infant death while sleeping doubles in households monitored by state social workers, reports The Boston Globe. As Andrea LaVigne of Grafton lay in bed with her baby, 1-month-old...
Read MoreA Daily Express reporter tries out the surprisingly elaborate “Sleep Retreat” package at the Corinthia Hotel. So in May the hotel launched its sleep package, developed in consultation with physiologist Dr Guy Meadows...
Read MoreIn addition to an apology and pulling a commercial that misrepresented narcoleptics, Honda is planning a PSA for narcolepsy awareness, reports Julie Flygare. With the inaccurate portrayal off the air, I took a deep breath and...
Read MoreIt is known that sleep disturbance is a risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia, but this association has not been carefully investigated in older veterans. At the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference...
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