There are three main types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) and complex sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS). OSA, the most common form, occurs when the muscles in the ...

You can live for years with obstructive sleep apnea and never know it. The condition repeatedly narrows your upper airway ...

The UAB Sleep/Wake Disorders Center, conveniently located at UAB Hospital Highlands, provides advanced testing, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders in a relaxed, casual setting specially ...

REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD, is a condition that causes abnormal movements or brief repeated twitching during sleep, and occasional episodes of dream enactment. RBD affects more than one ...

It can be hard to get a diagnosis of idiopathic hypersomnia (IH). It’s easy to confuse it with other sleep disorders, such as narcolepsy. But even with a proper diagnosis, there are challenges. People ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A grant winner plans to assess the usefulness of inpatient sleep tests. This research will shed light on which ...

I was on the brink of snapping at my boyfriend this morning, because his mattress app scolded me that I’d overslept. This opinionated mattress is one of those fancy jobs that hooks up via Bluetooth to ...

You know that weird twilight zone between being awake and falling asleep? That dreamy state where your mind starts conjuring up strange images and sounds that feel almost real? For most people, it’s ...