While you are sleeping, health care providers and custodial staff members are busy at work in facilities across the region.

In the analysis of data on 2,832,437 patients with obstructive sleep apnea, 3.4% of patients who underwent surgery were in a car accident at any point following their diagnosis, compared with 6.1% ...

Risk for motor vehicle accidents lower compared with undergoing CPAP therapy or no treatment. (HealthDay News) — For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a ...

In the analysis of data on 2,832,437 patients with obstructive sleep apnea, 3.4% of patients who underwent surgery were in a car accident at any point following their diagnosis, compared with 6.1% ...

The Insomnia and Sleep Health Patient Education Center contains patient-friendly information about insomnia and related sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless legs syndrome.

Sleep apnoea is a debilitating condition that causes the airways to relax and narrow stopping patients breathing while they sleep. Natalie Boller, from Robertsbridge in East Sussex, found herself ...

A good night's sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with ...

In the clip, 19-year-old Koiyan is seen provocatively dancing while stood on the handles of a patient's wheelchair. The man in the video remains silent throughout with his head cast down.

Central Coast Home Health and Hospice volunteers recently took a workshop to learn how art can be used to bring comfort and relaxation to patients in their care. Tonya Oberndorfer, a volunteer ...

In the early 2000s, when Dr Mutombo was working in a remote village in the DRC, the only drug available killed up to 10 per cent of patients. “[Sleeping sickness] is one of the worst diseases I ...

But for most patients with mental health concerns, addressing any related sleep problems is often a good place to start; it may not be a cure-all, but it will likely bring physical and mental ...