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Pandemic Worry Keeping Americans Up At Night, Survey Finds

The rate of insomnia in the United States has more than doubled since the COVID-19 pandemic began, new survey shows.

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Should You Use a White Noise Machine To Get Your Baby To Sleep?

There are lots of white noise machines marketed for getting babies and kids to fall asleep—and stay asleep. But before you reach for the soothing sounds, there are a few things to consider.

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AHRQ: Studies Fail to Show Long-Term Benefit for CPAP

Apr 12, 2021 | CPAP & PAP Devices, Curated

MedPageToday: Sleep apnea specialists dumbfounded at critique of “gold standard” treatment.

Salt Lake City Schools Opt For Later Start Times

Apr 9, 2021 | Curated, Sleep Health

Salt Lake City schools are opting for later school start times, a move that is strongly recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

How To Pick Pillows That Won’t Go Flat While You’re Sleeping

Apr 8, 2021 | Curated, Sleep Health

Experts explain how to select a pillow that will contribute to restful sleep.

How a Warm Shower Before Bed Affects Your Sleep

Apr 8, 2021 | Curated, Sleep & the Body

Research shows that warm showers before bed can help people get better sleep.

Can Sleep or Stress Impair The COVID-19 Vaccine?

Apr 7, 2021 | Curated, Sleep & the Body

A UCSF study will examine the factors that help or hurt patients’ immune responses to the COVID-19 vaccinations.

Will Weighted Blankets Help You Sleep?

Apr 7, 2021 | Curated, Insomnia

One sleep expert explains that although there isn’t a lot of evidence-based research on whether weighted blankets work, her patients like them.

Want to Improve Your Memory? Get a Good Night’s Sleep!

Apr 6, 2021 | Brain, Curated

Harvard Health Blog: You’ll be more likely to remember the documents for the meeting if you go over the material you wish to remember daily for several days, each followed by a refreshing seven to nine hours of sleep each night.

Sleep, Insomnia, & Your Health

Apr 6, 2021 | Curated, Insomnia

Baptist HealthTalk: Sleep specialist Harneet Walia, M.D., medical director of sleep medicine and continuous improvement at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, joins host, Jonathan Fialkow, M.D., to explain the vital connection between sleep and our health.

Clarendon Startup Zansors Aims to Launch Breathing Sensor This Summer

Apr 5, 2021 | Consumer Sleep Tracking, Curated

ARLNow: Zansors has created an inch-square device that connects to a mobile app, showing wearers their breathing patterns.

Veterans’ Poor Sleep Can Lead to Mental Health Nightmares

Apr 5, 2021 | Curated, Mental Health

VAntage Point: Researchers at the VA Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention are conducting a study to better understand the relationship between sleep disorders and suicidal ideation.

Are Your Patients Making Their Insomnia Worse?

Apr 1, 2021 | Curated, Insomnia

Cleveland Clinic: Behavioral sleep medicine psychologist Alicia Roth, PhD, explains how some habits could be keeping people from getting the sleep that their bodies need.

How Sleep Affects Your Emotions

Mar 29, 2021 | Curated, Mental Health

Baptist Health South Florida: The lack of adequate sleep is a culprit in many behaviors that are affected by high stress levels, says Rachel V.F. Rohaidy, MD.

What To Do If You Or a Loved One Experience Night Terrors

Mar 29, 2021 | Curated, Parasomnias

Insider: To avoid potential harm, ensure that the room is free of clutter, remove any sharp objects, and keep the person away from windows or stairs.

3D Printed CPAP Circuit Helps Stony Brook University Hospital Get Patients Needed Medical Supplies During Pandemic

Mar 29, 2021 | CPAP & PAP Devices, Curated

Stony Brook University News: iCREATE made workable CPAP elbows that were instrumental in allowing for the devices’ ventilation circuits to remain in use during a critical time.

Seoul Researchers Find Biomarkers for Restless Legs Syndrome

Mar 26, 2021 | Curated, Restless Legs Syndrome

Korea Biomedical Review: Researchers at Seoul National University Hospital have discovered a biomarker that causes restless legs syndrome.

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Pandemic Worry Keeping Americans Up At Night, Survey Finds

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Should You Use a White Noise Machine To Get Your Baby To Sleep?

Poor Sleep Could Be Core Feature of Autism

New Study Suggests Parents Should Take Kids’ Snoring Seriously

‘Someone Else Was At the Wheel’: What It’s Like to Have Sexsomnia

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3 Signs You Need to See a Sleep Specialist

SoftBank Invests in Sleep Tech Initiative

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AHRQ: Studies Fail to Show Long-Term Benefit for CPAP

Salt Lake City Schools Opt For Later Start Times

How To Pick Pillows That Won’t Go Flat While You’re Sleeping

How a Warm Shower Before Bed Affects Your Sleep

Can Sleep or Stress Impair The COVID-19 Vaccine?

Will Weighted Blankets Help You Sleep?

Want to Improve Your Memory? Get a Good Night’s Sleep!

Sleep, Insomnia, & Your Health

Clarendon Startup Zansors Aims to Launch Breathing Sensor This Summer

Veterans’ Poor Sleep Can Lead to Mental Health Nightmares

Are Your Patients Making Their Insomnia Worse?

How Sleep Affects Your Emotions

What To Do If You Or a Loved One Experience Night Terrors

3D Printed CPAP Circuit Helps Stony Brook University Hospital Get Patients Needed Medical Supplies During Pandemic

Seoul Researchers Find Biomarkers for Restless Legs Syndrome