People found to have “poor sleep ” in a new test are more likely than others to have brains showing signs of faster ageing, a ...

Medicare covers sleep tests when you show clinical signs and symptoms of specific disorders, including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or parasomnia. Medicare covers different types of sleep studies (Types I ...

In older adults, chronic insomnia is associated with cognitive decline and an increased risk for cognitive impairment.

Medicare Part B may cover sleep studies, including polysomnographies, to screen for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) if a person shows clinical signs and their doctor provides medical evidence supporting ...

The key to keeping your wits about you as you age may lie in shut-eye during midlife. A study found that people over 60 who didn’t get enough slow-wave sleep — the third stage in the human sleep cycle ...

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 ...

Recent research suggests that getting enough sleep may help maintain brain health and reduce the risk of dementia. Insomnia, ...

You only need 46 minutes of extra sleep to function better. It’s well known that having a good night’s sleep is needed for ...

Study demonstrates comparable performance between wireless, patch-based Onera Sleep Test System and in-lab polysomnography for sleep staging and respiratory event detection. EINDHOVEN, ...

The Navy’s growing concern with sleep is not just about getting enough rest. It is about matching sleep schedules to ...

For those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the condition could be significantly worse on the weekends. After investigating changes in severity, researchers at Flinders University in ...