Category: Movement Disorders

Movement Disorders

Why Grinding Your Teeth Might not Always Be a Bad Thing

Recent research challenges the conventional understanding of bruxism, suggesting it may serve as a stress release mechanism and could even offer protective benefits against certain disorders.

Movement Disorders

Vivos Therapeutics Strengthens Sleep Apnea Treatment Portfolio With New Acquisition

Vivos Therapeutics Inc has added lower-cost products for treating conditions associated with obstructive sleep apnea after acquiring patents and product rights from Advanced Facialdontics.

Movement Disorders

COVID Pandemic Linked to Worsening Restless Legs Syndrome

Ben Wipper discusses the study "Restless legs syndrome severity in the National RLS Opioid Registry during the COVID-19 pandemic."

Restless Legs Syndrome

How to Share a Bed with a Restless Sleeper

Restless sleep is an umbrella term for a varied range of behaviors people experience while sleeping, and that prevent them from getting proper rest at night, including restless legs syndrome.

Sleep Bruxism

Grind Your Teeth? Night Guard May Not Be the Right Fix

New York Times: Some experts say tooth-grinding is a behavior rather than a disorder, and the dentist’s chair isn’t the best place to address it.

Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

Study: Treating Sleep Apnea Is No Cure for Insomnia

A study finds that when excessive wake time occurs with OSA or periodic limb movements, it is in fact an independent disorder related to abnormal central control of sleep depth.

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Nyxoah and ResMed Germany Unite for Comprehensive Sleep Apnea Care

Nyxoah SA has partnered with ResMed Germany to increase OSA awareness and therapy penetration in the German market.