James Collins, a 29-year-old hospital administrator from Travis, couldn’t understand what was causing his chronic fatigue.

Polysomnography is a sleep study that can help doctors diagnose sleep disorders. A person can take the study in a sleep center or at home. In this article, we look at why a person may need to undergo ...

While I'm aware this will make me sound smug, I generally consider myself a good sleeper. Since giving up alcohol nearly four years ago, I have transitioned from disrupted sleep and experiencing ...

Sleep has never come easy for me -- quality sleep, that is. I'm a light sleeper, and I usually find myself wide awake every few hours throughout the night, staring at the ceiling as I wonder why sleep ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A grant winner plans to assess the usefulness of inpatient sleep tests. This research will shed light on which ...

A multiple sleep latency test (MSLT), also known as a daytime nap opportunity study, is a sleep study that measures excessive daytime sleepiness. The test evaluates how fast you fall asleep in a quiet ...

If you often wake up still tired, with a headache, or with a dry mouth, you may have obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which you stop breathing during sleep. When ...

For those who are just curious about whether they are sleeping properly or not, the “spoon test” might be a good option. This ...

NovaSom, Inc.Isabel Portieles, 410-590-0443orThe Ruth GroupKimberly Muscara, 646-536-7011 , the leader in home sleep testing and cost-saving solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) management, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­­— Individuals diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, which causes the upper airway to become blocked during sleep, often rely on a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine ...

Medicare may cover Inspire, a device to treat sleep apnea, if it is medically necessary. A doctor needs to demonstrate that people meet certain criteria and CPAP therapy has been ineffective. Inspire ...