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Oversleeping: Does Sleeping Too Much Carry Risks?

Nov 30, 2020 PM EST

While being sleep deprived is harmful, oversleeping also poses risks. Read more to find out what they are.

Researchers Find Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Increased Hospitalization From Flu Infection

Oct 20, 2020 AM EDT

Statistical analysis showed that patients who were not adherent to CPAP therapy were almost five times more likely to be confined at a hospital with a flu infection, even if they had a higher flu shot rate.

Fatal Familial Insomnia: An Unusual Sleep Disorder That Can Be Passed on Through Families

Sep 25, 2020 AM EDT

Fatal familial insomnia or FFI is not an ordinary 'insomnia condition.' It is a rare condition that, according to medical experts, runs in the family.

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MIT Researchers Develop Sleep Monitoring Device for Better and Healthier Sleep

Sep 11, 2020 AM EDT

Researchers from the MIT News devised a wireless, private way of monitoring a person's sleep postures whether he is snoozing on his back, his stomach, or his sides.

Can’t Survive a Day Without Your Phone? You May Be Suffering From ‘Nomophobia’

Aug 29, 2020 AM EDT

A new study recently found fear of being detached to the mobile phone, also known as "nomophobia," is highly common among young individuals, specifically college students, and is linked to poor sleep health.

3 of the Easiest Ways to Stop Snoring

Aug 25, 2020 AM EDT

According to otolaryngologist Daniel Slaughter, snoring can lead to serious marital problems.

Light Pollution Brings Disruption to Teen Sleep, May Lead to Mental Disorders, Too, Study Finds

Jul 23, 2020 AM EDT

Research recently found the link between light pollution and teen sleep. Another finding is the potential for light pollution to result in mental disorders.

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