An app that turns consumer Apple Watches into tools for highly sophisticated sleep stage monitoring was developed by team of ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the new study, researchers demonstrated that the human brain falls asleep abruptly, rather than gradually, with a "tipping point" marking the transition from wakefulness into sleep. They were then ...

New research is changing the way we define "good sleep." Scientists now believe our bodies benefit most when our sleep is consistent, not just long, a new study published in the scientific journal ...