Living with sleep apnea can sometimes feel like a full-time job. If you use a CPAP machine, you already know…
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Remarks by AASM Past President Dr. Eric J. Olson
Eric J. Olson, MD, completed his term as president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors…
Recognizing Sleep Apnea Symptoms: A Guide to Better Sleep Health
Curious about sleep apnea symptoms? Key signs include loud snoring, gasping for air at night, and feeling very sleepy during…
Kids Talk Sleep: How two brothers are inspiring a generation to prioritize sleep – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
By Kate Robards, senior writer When Yash and Sanjay Malhotra, 17 and 14, respectively, walk into an elementary school auditorium,…
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) became a viable clinical option following its FDA approval in the…
AASM statement on federal support for the sleep field
In the context of recent changes in federal funding, staffing, and administrative requirements related to biomedical research and health care,…
How Hypoxic Burden Could Change Sleep Apnea Therapy Prescriptions
By Lisa Spear Let’s think of the apnea. The gasp for air in the middle of the night. The choking…
Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea: What to Watch For
Ever heard of sleep apnea? It’s a serious sleep disorder where your breathing repeatedly stops and starts all night long.…
The Sexism in Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Pathways
By Sree Roy Emerson Kerr, MBA, RRT, FAAST, sounds fed up. It’s the second time I’ve spoken with him about…