People with specific, less common conditions were just as likely to see a neurologist in more rural areas as in more urban areas, while people with less specific neurologic symptoms that are more common, such as sleep disorders, were more likely to see a neurologist in more urban areas.
A new report conducted by app Sleep Cycle suggests coronavirus-related changes have profoundly impacted sleep and mental health on a global scale.
Sleep apnea patients in Mississippi interested in Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation now have a new option, reports the Meridian Star. “Until now, Mississippi’s only provider of Inspire therapy was University of Mississippi...
More than one in four Americans report a lack of energy (30%), difficulty sleeping (29%), or exercising less (29%) during the pandemic.
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Studies show that relaxed school and work schedules and more time spent at home has led people to sleep more on average with less “social jet lag.”
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In a study of the fruit fly, the researchers have identified a “thermometer” circuit that relays information about external cold temperature from the fly antenna to the higher brain.
Read MoreInsomnia and general sleep issues are increasing amid our new home-schooling reality, according to Dr. Jose Colon, a Lee Health physician certified in sleep medicine, neurology, and lifestyle medicine.
Read MoreSome 400 special electric meters in New York apartments provide a shifting view of power use while people are stuck inside, reports The New York Times.
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Knowledge of how sleep is affected by wind turbine noise has been limited to date. Research involving physiological study of its impact using polysomnography is lacking.
Read MoreA team of researchers from University of Iowa investigated how sleep characteristics relate to the health of children from different countries.
Read MoreThousands of children and teenagers in England are being admitted to hospitals for sleep disorders, with admissions for conditions such as insomnia almost doubling in seven years, reported the Guardian. Experts have described...
Read MoreResearchers in Maine are investigating how the lack of sunlight can influence aging and disease. Certain factors in Maine make the struggle for sleep in the Pine Tree State unique. Clifford Singer, chief of Geriatric Mental...
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Despite claims that owning a gun makes a person feel safer and sleep easier, gun owners...
Read MoreIn a worldwide study on sleep, nearly a quarter of a million nights of sleep were measured among sleepers ranging between 16 and 30 years of age. The findings indicate that there are differences in the duration and timing of...
Read MoreWhy people in rural communities in the South live shorter and less healthy lives than those who reside elsewhere in the United States is the focus of a new national study that will be based at the University of Alabama at...
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Assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services company EY announced the winners of its...
Read MoreThe Colorado Sleep Institute recently opened its flagship center in Longmont, reports Mile High CRE. It includes six exam rooms, four sleep rooms, three testing rooms, a staff lounge, a large conference room and several...
Read MoreHuron County, Ohio-based independent not-for profit community health system Fisher-Titus welcomes Basem Haddad, MD, as the medical director of the Fisher-Titus Sleep Center. “We are pleased to welcome Dr Haddad to the...
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