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FDA: Philips Recall Is ‘Most Serious Type of Recall’

"Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death," the FDA now says.

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Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa

Boosting your activity levels could reduce your risk of sleep apnea, according to a new study.

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How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Dreams?

For the study, 90 adults in Italy recorded their dream experiences and completed a sleep-dream diary each morning.

Sleep Disorders

Orthodontists See Increased Role in OSA Screening, Treatment

Orthodontic Products: It’s become more popular to treat children earlier in life. In addition to oral appliance treatment, maxillary (jaw) expansion is receiving a lot of attention.

Insomnia

Mindfulness-Based Therapy More Effective Than Sleep Hygiene Program in Improving Insomnia

Mindfulness training can be delivered in groups within and outside of a medical setting, providing members of the public with sleep issues easier and more efficient access to seek help.

Sleep Diagnostics

Autoscoring Software Comparison Guide

This guide compares autoscoring software specifications including algorithm details, hardware compatibility, validation studies, pricing structure, time to score, scoring parameters, tech support, and more.

Sleep Treatments

ATSU-Arizona School of Dentistry Adds Dental Sleep Solutions Institute

Daily Independent: The clinic provides diagnosis and treatment for orofacial pain, temporomandibular joint problems, temporomandibular joint disorder, and sores or growths in the mouth. In addition, oral appliance therapy is available for patients with diagnosed sleep apnea.

Sleep Health

CHEST Journal Impact Factor Increases

A proprietary measure owned and issued by Clarivate Analytics, the Impact Factor is based on the number of article citations in the 2020 review period to CHEST journal articles that were published in 2018 and 2019.

Practice Management

University of Buffalo Gets Pediatric Sleep Center

The Buffalo News: UBMD Pediatrics Sleep Medicine Center has conducted about 400 child sleep studies in the lab during its first year of service.