American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Type: Organization

Name: American Academy of Sleep Medicine

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Browse the new AASM Resource Library

American Academy of Sleep MedicineThe AASM Resource Library is your gateway to quickly access leading scientific and clinical texts in sleep medicine. Here you will find new and updated eBooks like the OCST Integration Guide, International Classification ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Findings featured at SLEEP 2013 make national news

American Academy of Sleep MedicineSome of the research that was spotlighted at SLEEP 2013, the 27th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC, generated some national coverage. A study that links workplace daylight exposure to ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Binge Drinking, Insomnia

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Maintenance of Certification from the AASM

American Academy of Sleep MedicineThe AASM is committed to helping our members maintain their specialty and subspecialty certifications, which is why we’ve created the AASM MOC: Assessment for Sleep Medicine. Users can earn Part II credits and continuing ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Certification, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

King Abdulaziz University

Study links vitamin D...

A Saudi study, the first of its kind worldwide, has discovered a link between the lack of Vitamin D and Restless Legs Syndrome, a sleep disorder found mostly among women.The syndrome is characterized by discomfort during rest, the urge to move the limbs, ... [Published Arab News - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Vitamin D, Sleep Disorder, King Abdulaziz University

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Center for Sleep Medicine at Englewood Hospital Granted Reaccreditation

- American Academy of Sleep Medicine Recognizes Excellence in Quality Care -(Englewood, NJ, June 11, 2013) – The Center for Sleep Medicine at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center recently achieved reaccreditation through 2018 from the American Academy ... [Published Paramus Post - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Sleep Medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Apnea

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

People With These Health Conditions Should Get Sleep Apnea Screening

People with should be screened for sleep apnea, according to new recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder where a person stops breathing for periods during the night, leading to disrupted sleep and daytime ... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Sleep Apnea, Insulin, Hypertension

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 2 reports

Study suggests that night work may impair glucose tolerance

American Academy of Sleep MedicineFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Lynn Celmer, 630-737-9700, ext. 9364, lcelmer@aasmnet.orgDARIEN, IL – A new study suggests that night work may impair glucose tolerance, supporting a causal role of night work in the increased ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Glucose, Tolerance, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Diabetes Type II, Insulin

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 4 reports

Type 2 Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Patients Need Sleep Doctors

If you have type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure (or both), some experts say you need to add a doctor visit to your list of things to do. At the annual gathering of international experts for SLEEP 2013, it’s been recommended such patients consult a ... [Published EMax Health - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Diabetes Type II, Hypertension

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

Study suggests that night work may impair glucose tolerance

A new study suggests that night work may impair glucose tolerance, supporting a causal role of night work in the increased risk of Type 2 diabetes among shift workers.Results show that peak glucose levels were 16 percent higher during one night of simulated ... [Published Medical Xpress - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Glucose, Tolerance, Diabetes Type II, Insulin

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Workplace daylight exposure linked to sleep, activity and quality of life levels

Enhancing indoor lighting may improve office workers’ physical well-being and sleep quality finds new research.A new study demonstrates a strong relationship between workplace daylight exposure and office workers’ sleep, activity and quality of life.Compared ... [Published Facilities Management Journal - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Workers, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, The American Academy LLC, Sleep Apnea

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 3 reports

Sleep deprived men over perceive women's sexual interest and intent

DARIEN, IL A new study suggests that one night of sleep deprivation leads to an increase in men's perceptions of both women's interest in and intent to have sex.Results show that when they were well-rested, both men and women rated the sexual intent ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 31 2013]

Entities: Hendrix College, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Deprivation, Frontal Lobe

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Study shows that insomnia may cause dysfunction in emotional brain circuitry

A new study provides neurobiological evidence for dysfunction in the neural circuitry underlying emotion regulation in people with insomnia, which may have implications for the risk relationship between insomnia and depression."Insomnia has been consistently ... [Published Medical Xpress - May 22 2013]

Entities: Insomnia, Amygdala, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Temporal Lobe

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New Study Reports Americans Have Most Difficulty Falling Asleep on Sunday Night [Published Michigan Live - 7 hours ago]

"We have been providing compassionate, professional Ear Nose and Throat care to Hudson Valley residents for over ten years, said Dr. Virginia Feldman, managing partner of Hudson Valley ENT. We are confident that joining a practice of ENTAâs reputation and scope provides us with the resources to continue to offer our patients and the Hudson Valley community the quality and breadth of medical services they deserve and have come to depend on from us."

ENT and Allergy Associates Merges with Hudson Valley ENT, Adds Five Superb Physicians, Expands Ov ... [Published Street Insider - 22 hours ago]

"We are humbled by the national recognition of our unique facility," said Dr Robbie Buechler, medical director of Mountain Sleep. "It is not often that a sleep center in a small town, such as Asheville, receives national attention. I am extremely proud of our sleep team and the daily efforts put forth to make this a successful facility for our patients."

Mountain Sleep Recogized as One of Nation's Best Sleep Facilities [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 17 2013]

...M Safwan Badr, M D , president of the AASM, said in a statement. "Diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea from a board-certified sleep medicine physician will promote improvement in these conditions -- including improved insulin sensitivity, blood pressure and cholesterol."

People With These Health Conditions Should Get Sleep Apnea Screening [Published Huffington Post - Jun 13 2013]

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Night terrors rare, but disturbing, for adults [Published Fargo Forum - Jun 17 2013]
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Center for Sleep Medicine at Englewood Hospital... [Published Paramus Post - Jun 13 2013]
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People With These Health Conditions Should Get ... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 13 2013]
13 Of The Smartest Sleep Tips Ever [Published Huffington Post - Jun 13 2013]
Too Big a Nightcap May Not Help Sleep [Published Daily Rx - Jun 12 2013]
High BP & Type 2 Diabetes Warrant Sleep Apnea E... [Published Advance for Nurses - Jun 12 2013]
Nightcap Better Not – Binge Drinking Linked To ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 11 2013]
Mid-day naps could aid memory, reduce stress le... [Published Eastern Michigan Echo Online - Jun 11 2013]
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Lung Center’s sleep lab treats sleep apnea [Published Philippine Star - Jun 11 2013]
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CPAP Therapy Update [Published Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine - Jun 10 2013]
AASM Calls for Sleep Apnea Check in Diabetes, H... [Published WebMD - Jun 07 2013]
Study suggests that night work may impair gluco... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 07 2013]
Study links workplace daylight exposure to slee... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Jun 07 2013]
Sleep-Deprived Men Are Worse At Gauging Sexual ... [Published Inquisitr - Jun 07 2013]
Sleep apnea screening recommended for type 2 di... [Published Diabetes.co.uk - Jun 05 2013]
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