Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News From Medical News TodayGE's Virtual Sleep Lab Enables Sleep Apnea Testing In Hospitalized Cardiac Patients
GE Healthcare introduced MARS® Virtual Sleep Lab (VSL), the first device to provide a streamlined view of quantitative cardiac and sleep apnea analysis from any GE-monitored inpatient bed, helping enhance speed of diagnosis. MARS VSL is being featured at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 59th Annual Scientific Session, held March 14 to 16 in Atlanta...
Guideline Issued For Treating Sleep, Constipation, Sexual Problems In Parkinson's Disease
The American Academy of Neurology has issued a new guideline recommending the most effective treatments to help people with Parkinson's disease who experience sleep, constipation, and sexual problems, which are common but often underrecognized symptoms. The guideline is published in the March 16, 2010, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology...
The Dangers Of Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time can be hazardous for your health. On average, people go to work or school on the first Monday of Daylight Saving after sleeping 40 fewer minutes than normal. And recent studies have found there's a higher risk of heart attacks, traffic accidents and workplace injuries on the first Monday of Daylight Saving...
Insomnia comes in many different forms, and for various different reasons.
This sleep disorder article will give you a broad view of this particular
sleep problem and some ideas for finding help with insomnia... Read more...