Sleep Medicine

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Apply for the 2013 ASMF Humanitarian Projects Award

American Academy of Sleep MedicineThe American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF) is pleased to announce the 2013 cycle of the Humanitarian Projects Award. The primary objective of this award is to provide support to projects that address sleep problems ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
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Study links sleep apnea to risk of developing depression

American Academy of Sleep MedicineA study in the May 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine reports that people with obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of developing depressive disorder. Participants with OSA were two times more likely ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
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Questionnaire is a valid screening tool for RBD in older adults, study reports

American Academy of Sleep MedicineA study in the May 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine evaluated the Mayo Sleep Questionnaire (MSQ) to screen for REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in older adults. The responses of subjects' bed partners ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
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Study suggests that zaleplon does not aid CPAP adherence

A new study suggests that a single dose of zaleplon at the start of CPAP titration during split-night polysomnography does not result in superior CPAP adherence or improved symptoms at one month. Published in the May 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

FDA Should Reject Dangerous Sleep Medicine, Public Citizen Tells Advisory Committee

Like other sleep medicines, suvorexant is potentially habit-forming and impairs driving, posing grave risks to patients and public healthWASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should not approve the new sleep medicine suvorexant ... [Published Public Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Surgery Results In Some Benefits For Children...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe OnlineRemoving the adenoids and tonsils with obstructive sleep apnea lead to measurable improvements in behavior, quality of life, and some symptoms, though no noticeable improvements in attention or executive ... [Published Red Orbit - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dreams That Kill

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, “El sueño de la razon produce monstruos,” British Museum Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, “El sueño de la razon produce monstruos,” British Museum In previous posts, we covered the dream imagery, sometimes violent, ... [Published Psychology Today - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Removing Tonsils Helps Kids With Sleep Apnea, Brigham and Women's Hospital Study

Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the today! Adenotonsillectomy, or the removal of the adenoids and tonsils, is performed 500,000 times a year in the United States, often as a treatment for children with obstructive sleep apnea. However, ... [Published BioSpace - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Daily appetite cycles

John DiTraglia MDContributing ColumnistDid you ever wonder why you’re not hungry in the morning when you wake up. Me neither. But if you had thought about it you would realize that it is strange. If you went eight hours during the day without eating you ... [Published Portsmouth Daily Times - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

When toddlers hurt their parents

New York: When Carter Rosengarten was two, he gripped a Matchbox car and, mimicking the Kung Fu Panda, whacked his mother across the face.Sarah Rosengarten, 27, wound up at the local emergency room, where doctors diagnosed a hairline fracture of the ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Post doc position in Sleep Research, Copenhagen, Denmark

We are seeking a post doctoral fellow for research in mouse models of narcolepsy with experience in in vivo EEG recordings in mice.We are studying the mechanisms behind autoimmune destruction of neurons with focus on the sleep disorder narcolepsy with ... [Published Molecular Systems Biology - May 21 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sleep texting becoming new sleep disorder

Doctors are calling it a disturbing new sleep disorder.More and more of them are coming to find out patients are not just tossing and turning in bed. They're texting, too.Most of the messages don't make much sense and these so-called "sleep-texters" don't ... [Published WOAI - May 17 2013]

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"What you might not have thought dangerous can be dangerous in the hands of a toddler - something as innocuous as one of those stirrers in a coffee cup,’’ she said."
...arena allows us to access information at our fingertips, culling through all the ever-growing information stream is the difficult part, he said. "The SLEEP meeting condenses the updated information into manageable amounts and allows you to 'choose your own adventure' as you make your way through the meeting, not only attending sessions, but interacting with colleagues away from your work environment and meeting world experts in sleep medicine" Kirsch explained. "It's hard to do that on your iPad."
...the study's first author, Carole L Marcus, M D , a sleep specialist and director of the Sleep Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. "For instance, we go to sleep each night, yet we don't even know truly understand the true purpose of sleep. But this study is a great first step in finding some of the answers."

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Apply for the 2013 ASMF Humanitarian Projects A... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
Study links sleep apnea to risk of developing d... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
Questionnaire is a valid screening tool for RBD... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
Study suggests that zaleplon does not aid CPAP ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 5 hours ago]
The Lowdown on Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids [Published Psychology Today - 9 hours ago]
University Services Announces Expansion of its ... [Published Zecco - 20 hours ago]
FDA Should Reject Dangerous Sleep Medicine, Pub... [Published Public Citizen - May 22 2013]
Dreams That Kill [Published Psychology Today - May 22 2013]
Removing Tonsils Helps Kids With Sleep Apnea, B... [Published BioSpace - May 22 2013]
Surgery Results In Some Benefits For Children... [Published Red Orbit - May 22 2013]
Daily appetite cycles [Published Portsmouth Daily Times - May 22 2013]
When toddlers hurt their parents [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 22 2013]
APSS Conference Preview [Published Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine - May 21 2013]
Better Behavior After TonsilAdenoid Surgery for... [Published ScienceNewsline - May 21 2013]
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company Pre... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 21 2013]
Early removal of adenoids and tonsils can help ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 21 2013]
Post doc position in Sleep Research, Copenhagen... [Published Molecular Systems Biology - May 21 2013]
Better behavior after tonsil/adenoid surgery fo... [Published Medical Xpress - May 21 2013]
Surgery on Adenoid, Tonsils Improves Outcomes f... [Published Digital Journal - May 21 2013]
Adenoid-Tonsil Surgery Improves Outcomes for Ch... [Published Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine - May 21 2013]
The tooth and nothing but [Published Philippine Star - May 20 2013]
In brief: Landauer and Allcare merge, AOPA vs. CMS [Published HME News - May 20 2013]
Better Behavior Post-Tonsil Surgery for Kids wi... [Published Newswise - May 20 2013]
The compound in the Mediterranean diet that mak... [Published EurekAlert! - May 20 2013]
Sleeping Giants [Published Advance for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine - May 20 2013]
Leg Cramps in Pregnancy [Published About - May 18 2013]
Hidden Causes of Daytime Sleepiness [Published Bottom Line Publications - May 17 2013]
Sleep texting becoming new sleep disorder [Published WOAI - May 17 2013]
New Learning Modules: Emerging Clinical and Bus... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - May 16 2013]
SPECIAL REPORT: Sleep Eating [Published ABC6 On Your Side - May 16 2013]
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Change the World and Get to Bed by 10:00 [Published HBR Blog Network - May 10 2013]
Let's say you believed deeply in the importance of sleep health, and you wanted to start a movement to change people's attitudes and behavior. Maybe, like Arianna Huffington , it's a personal crisis that convinces you. Or maybe it's a key piece ...
Sleep Treatments: Whats New in Sleep Medicine T... [Published OpEdNews - Apr 09 2013]
With upwards of 100 million Americans struggling with with sleep disorders, it stands to reason that science will need to come up with new sleep treatments that challenge the 4.5 billion dollar sleeping pill industry. ...
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Should Your Child's Sleep Patterns Be Tested? [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - Mar 25 2013]
How sleeping positions affect your health [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Jan 16 2013]
Obesity and Sleep: The Early Origins of Disease [Published UC Television - YouTube - Dec 13 2012]
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A little bit of exercise can go a long way to i... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 26 2013]
Study of insomnia finds a new predictor for sui... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 14 2013]
Sleep Apnea Treatment Centers of America Offers... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Feb 12 2013]
Active duty military personnel prone to sleep d... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 31 2013]
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADS... [Published PR Newswire: Health - Jan 08 2013]
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