Illinois Man Resolves Sleep Apnea at Silver Cross Sleep Disorders Center
“For so long, I never felt that I got enough sleep, and I became concerned when my wife told me...
Read More
Author: Sree Roy
Are Sleeping Pills Safe? Here’s What Research Says
TIME explains what the research says about the safety—and potential dangers—of prescription sleep aids. A 2012 study linked the use of hypnotic sleep aids — including zolpidem, eszopiclone, zaleplon and others — to a higher risk...
Read MoreResearchers Try to Detect Brain Disease from At-home Sleep Study
Activas Diagnostics, a UMaine spin-off company, is using sensors to better understand sleep patterns, reports NBC News Center Maine. “We can give them a fitted sheet with sensors. They don’t see them, they...
Read MoreSleep Expert Appeals to Industry to Address Workplace Fatigue
Solaris Fatigue Management president Mike Harnett addressed the causes of fatigue and how companies can improve workplace conditions to address sleep problems at the Vancouver Regional Construction Association’s Construction...
Read MoreOvernight Pain Relief Technology Gets Patent for Adapting to Users’ Sleep Patterns
The US Patent and Trademark Office has issued US patent number 10,279,179 titled “Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator with automatic detection of user sleep-wake state” to NeuroMetrix Inc. The patent covers technology...
Read More