Childhood Risk Factors for Adult Sleep Apnea ID’d
Some childhood exposures are risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea in middle-aged adults, according to a new study.
Some childhood exposures are risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea in middle-aged adults, according to a new study.
University of Georgia researchers examine connections between sleep patterns and children's impulsive behaviors, shedding light on the role of sleep in shaping behavior.
Is CPAP a cost-effective treatment for patients older than 80? And once CPAP treatment is initiated, should it last forever?
Researchers were surprised by just how much could be gained with the adoption of one, two, three—or all eight—lifestyle factors.
Read MoreResearchers found that 22-year-olds with the sleep disorder experienced productivity losses up to 40% higher than their peers with no sleep disorders.
Read MoreSleep apnea is common in children with Down syndrome. Sleep experts weigh in on what’s new in diagnosing and treating this patient population.
Read MoreHow increased awareness of behavioral sleep medicine could be a game-changer for children.
Read MoreChildren with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and treated with the ADHD medication Azstarys showed statistically significant and lasting improvements in their sleep in a yearlong study.
Read MoreA study found that adolescents with maternal incarceration histories were significantly more likely to experience sleep difficulties, along with poorer diet and exercise habits.
Read MoreYouth with a diagnosed sleep disorder were found to be at an increased risk for having thoughts of suicide.
Read MoreIn response to community needs, Australia’s first sleep health program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teenagers was co-designed in Mount Isa, Queensland.
Read MoreTeen sleep patterns play a critical role in brain development and overall health during adolescence, with research highlighting the link between sufficient, quality sleep and healthy behavioral, emotional, and cognitive development.
Read MoreA new study suggests that, for some people, short daytime naps may be a part of the puzzle that could help preserve brain health as we age.
Read MoreAdolescent rats exposed to alcohol vapor experience persistent sleep disruption after withdrawal, providing insight into the relationship between sleep disturbance and heavy drinking in humans.
Read MoreThe US Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to stop using infant loungers that were recalled in 2021, as well as other loungers that don’t meet sleep safety requirements.
Read MorePeople—especially those who are younger—who have insomnia symptoms such as trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, and waking up too early, may be more likely to have a stroke.
Read MoreThe results show that sleep duration may be a modifiable factor for prevention and intervention efforts, especially in adolescents at higher risk for excessive mature-rated media usage.
Read MoreNexus Dental Systems launched a national initiative to screen, test, and treat obstructive sleep apnea in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities community.
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