You can live for years with obstructive sleep apnea and never know it. The condition repeatedly narrows your upper airway ...

Sleep is necessary for repair, emotional stability, and general living standards, particularly for cancer patients. However, ...

Prostate cancer treatment, particularly hormone therapy, significantly disrupts sleep, leading to fatigue and reduced daytime ...

A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

Henry*, a 50-year-old accountant, came into my office bleary-eyed. He told me he hadn’t slept well in months. He described tossing and turning at night and having trouble waking up in the morning.

The UAB Sleep/Wake Disorders Center, conveniently located at UAB Hospital Highlands, provides advanced testing, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders in a relaxed, casual setting specially ...

Sleep problems have become more prevalent with time, regardless of age. Lifestyle and age are irrelevant when it comes to ...

Among nearly 4.3 million pregnancies in a Medicaid database and a commercial insurance database, the adjusted pooled relative ...

This is the first post of a three-part series. Sleep, eating, and sex are the big three evolved drives. I’ve written a couple of posts about sex, and this whole blog is about eating, but I’ve never ...

A good night’s sleep is imperative to overall health–especially for those who are living with HIV. However, studies show that ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 31, 2025) A recent cross-sectional study in Heliyon highlights the link between sleep disorders in Thai farmers and pesticide exposure. The authors find pesticide exposure ...

Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are the most common manifestations of sleep-disordered breathing. Individuals with disruptive snoring, witnessed episodes of cessation of breathing, excessive ...