Sleep apnea affects over 29 million Americans, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep) being the most common form. A recent study suggests that taking a ...

Protesters held a rally Thursday outside Children's Hospital Los Angeles after it paused the initiation of hormone therapy ...

Sleep has been shown to have a long list of physical and mental health benefits, and now a new study suggests it could also help to "erase" bad memories. That’s according to researchers from the ...

This week, the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) released our latest annual CHLA Report on Independent Mortgage Banks (IMB). As the only national trade group that exclusively represents ...

It might be worth working a little bit harder to get that much-desired, but often elusive, good night's sleep. Deep sleep clears the mind of waste just as a "dishwasher" cleans dirty plates and ...

The research, which analyzed data from more than 1,000 workers over a 10-year period from the national Midlife in the United States study, examined how job design impacts employees’ sleep patterns.

However, the standard test for diagnosing sleep apnea is a sleep study, also known as polysomnography. This tracks breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and other vital signs during sleep.

Not getting adequate sleep could have vastly different outcomes for men and women. The former face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease while women could have an increased risk of developing ...

A mouse study aims to shed some light on this matter. Image credit: robert reader/Getty Images. As many as 70 million people have consistent sleeping issues. Not getting enough sleep each night ...

The study also examined the day-to-day variability in children's sleep duration, timing and quality, which is essential for healthy development. "For example, a child who goes to bed and wakes up ...

A third, less common type of sleep apnea is called complex sleep apnea. OSA is the most common form of sleep apnea ... they may order a polysomnography (sleep study), which may be performed ...