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A little girl sleeps with her mouth hanging open
News
11/08/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Hitting the snooze button for 30 minutes in the morning slightly improved or did not affect cognitive performance upon waking in habitual snoozers, according to research published in the Journal of Sleep Research.
Hitting the snooze button for 30 minutes in the morning slightly improved or did not affect cognitive performance upon waking in habitual snoozers, according to research published in the Journal of Sleep Research.
Hitting the snooze button for 30...
11/08/2023
Neurology
Overhead view of a Black man asleep in bed wearing a CPAP device
News
08/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Just 3 months of home-based transcutaneous electrical stimulation improved obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and sleepiness in patients with low adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.
Just 3 months of home-based transcutaneous electrical stimulation improved obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and sleepiness in patients with low adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.
Just 3 months of home-based...
08/21/2023
Neurology
Pencils spell out quiz.
Quiz
08/18/2023
Put your neurology knowledge to the test with this quick quiz!
Put your neurology knowledge to the test with this quick quiz!
Put your neurology knowledge to...
08/18/2023
Neurology
A woman with her eyes closed and illustrated brain waves
News
08/15/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Better sleep consolidation and the absence of sleep apnea were associated with better global cognition over 5 years in an analysis of middle-aged to older US adults across five independent community-based cohorts.
Better sleep consolidation and the absence of sleep apnea were associated with better global cognition over 5 years in an analysis of middle-aged to older US adults across five independent community-based cohorts.
Better sleep consolidation and...
08/15/2023
Neurology
News
07/28/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
A study of veterans with alcohol use disorder found cognitive behavioral therapy outperformed sleep hygiene treatment in reducing insomnia, as well as alcohol consumption, cravings, and associated negative behaviors.
A study of veterans with alcohol use disorder found cognitive behavioral therapy outperformed sleep hygiene treatment in reducing insomnia, as well as alcohol consumption, cravings, and associated negative behaviors.
A study of veterans with alcohol...
07/28/2023
Addiction Professional
A child sleeps with their hand tucked under their head
News
07/18/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Having persistent distressing dreams in middle childhood was associated with an 85% increased risk of developing cognitive impairment or Parkinson disease by age 50 compared with never having distressing dreams.
Having persistent distressing dreams in middle childhood was associated with an 85% increased risk of developing cognitive impairment or Parkinson disease by age 50 compared with never having distressing dreams.
Having persistent distressing...
07/18/2023
Neurology
A close-up shot of an elderly person's hands resting on a cane
News
06/19/2023
Brionna Mendoza
The medial temporal lobe (MTL) region of the brain may be especially vulnerable to reduced volume and other effects of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), particularly in individuals with amyloid plaques.
The medial temporal lobe (MTL) region of the brain may be especially vulnerable to reduced volume and other effects of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), particularly in individuals with amyloid plaques.
The medial temporal lobe (MTL)...
06/19/2023
Neurology
Insomnia
APA Conference News
05/22/2023
Meagan Thistle
Insomnia is associated with higher use of antidepressants, particularly those with sedative effects, according to a poster presented at this week’s APA annual meeting.
Insomnia is associated with higher use of antidepressants, particularly those with sedative effects, according to a poster presented at this week’s APA annual meeting.
Insomnia is associated with...
05/22/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
04/13/2023
Brionna Mendoza
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled some sleep apnea machines manufactured by Philips Respironics for the second time, with this latest recall upgraded to Class I.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled some sleep apnea machines manufactured by Philips Respironics for the second time, with this latest recall upgraded to Class I.
The US Food and Drug...
04/13/2023
Neurology
News
02/23/2023
Brionna Mendoza
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) to the BresoDX1 device for at-home sleep apnea testing manufactured by Bresotec Medical.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) to the BresoDX1 device for at-home sleep apnea testing manufactured by Bresotec Medical.
The US Food and Drug...
02/23/2023
Neurology

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