by Dusan | Mar 22, 2020 | Sleep Disorders News
REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a rare sleep condition that affects less than 1% of people. But a new study from the Oregon Health and Sciences University shows that the disease is much more prevalent in veterans. Typically, the REM phase is when most of our...
by Dusan | Feb 3, 2020 | Sleep Disorders News
Experts all agree on one thing: lack of sleep is bad for your health. From short-term consequences like irritability, fatigue, and performance impairment, to serious health hazards if sleep deprivation becomes chronic. However, a night or two of poor sleep shouldn’t...
by Dusan | Jan 31, 2020 | Sleep Disorders News
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep-related breathing disorder that affects more than 22 million Americans. Patients with this condition report multiple cessations of breathing during the night, which can severely impact sleep quality. The most common...
by Iva | Apr 12, 2019 | Sleep Disorders News
Sleep-related breathing disorders involve pauses in breathing or difficulties breathing during the night. If they are untreated, they can cause many serious problems, among which are heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, and low blood oxygen. Among the symptoms...
by Tamara Smith | Apr 11, 2019 | Sleep Disorders News
There is a vast number of sleeping disorders out there. After reading about their causes and contributing factors, it’s not fully unreasonable to start thinking that almost every habit humans have can directly lead to an inability to get proper rest. Because the...
by Michael | Apr 11, 2019 | Sleep Disorders News
It is estimated that over 4.4% of adults in America get diagnosed with bipolar disorder at some point in their life, which is a higher incidence rate than one might initially assume. The symptoms of this disorder are more extreme and wide-ranging than those in ADHD,...
