Mild Sleep Disorders
Misuse of insomnia medication most prevalent in older adults
Inappropriate use of medication for insomnia was prevalent among adults in Canada, particularly those aged older than 65 years, with extended duration of use the most common reason and benzodiazepines the most common drug, new data show.
Wearable EEG feasible for measuring sleep in Dravet syndrome
LOS ANGELES — A wearable, behind-the-ear EEG device is feasible for assessment of sleep patterns in young people with Dravet syndrome, according to a poster presented at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting.
Definitions, Nosology & Demographics
Sleep, Sodium, and CVD - A Cardiology Perspective
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Sleep society issues health advisory amid rise in melatonin use among kids
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released an advisory encouraging parents to talk to health care professionals before giving their children melatonin or other sleep aid supplements.
AAP partners with hospitals on safe infant sleeping initiative
The AAP has partnered with five hospitals on a new, multi-year initiative meant to assist parents in creating safe sleeping environments for their infants.