New Questionnaire Can ID Type of Hyperarousal
Researchers identified seven forms of hyperarousal and developed a freely accessible tool to measure them across disorders, including insomnia.
Researchers identified seven forms of hyperarousal and developed a freely accessible tool to measure them across disorders, including insomnia.
The research suggests that many people with sleep apnea are not aware that their snoring and sleepiness are signs of a problem.
In a new editorial on MerckManuals.com, Kingman P. Strohl, MD, details questions your doctor is likely to ask during your appointment.
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