A study led by researchers at the University of Camerino in Italy found that the fatty insulation protecting neurons can be harmed when we go without sleep, compromising our mental processing. Through ...

It might be worth working a little bit harder to get that much-desired, but often elusive, good night's sleep. Deep sleep clears the mind of waste just as a "dishwasher" cleans dirty plates and ...

Quality improvement programs markedly increase sleep apnea testing in stroke patients, showing effective ways to improve guideline-based care. A structured quality improvement (QI) program led to a ...

Scientists warn this sleep habit could be early sign of dementia - Study finds this cognitive decline comparatively more ...

Study demonstrates comparable performance between wireless, patch-based Onera Sleep Test System and in-lab polysomnography for sleep staging and respiratory event detection. EINDHOVEN, ...

If the organ doesn't get time to clean itself at night, it'll find (often inconvenient) time during the day.

For those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the condition could be significantly worse on the weekends. After investigating changes in severity, researchers at Flinders University in ...

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A new survey reveals many Americans suffer from a potentially dangerous sleep disorder and aren't getting the treatment they need. March is National Sleep Month. Doctors say sleep apnea, when people ...

Despite the marketing of cannabinoids as a sleep aid, a single dose of tetrahydrocannabinol/cannabidiol (THC/CBD) acutely and objectively worsened sleep in a small ...