Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

A new study showed that people who took longer to enter this dream phase of sleep had higher levels of amyloid beta and tau, ...

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for motor vehicle accidents (MVA) compared with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness was significantly more likely among individuals with poor sleep health and psychological distress.

Sleep disorders occur frequently and are underrecognized in patients with non-small cell lung cancer, according to a rapid ...

It's no secret that a good night's sleep plays a vital role in mental and physical health and well-being. The way you feel ...

In patients with acute aortic dissection with poor preoperative sleep quality, there is increased risk for adverse clinical outcomes.

New research from The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research reveals that brain imaging can detect subtle abnormalities in brain circuitry in peopl ...

Some people may experience disruptions to their circadian rhythm because of external factors or sleep disorders. Maintaining healthy habits can help you better respond to your body’s natural rhythm.

We hear it from our therapists like a broken record: For successful mood management with bipolar disorder, consistent and adequate sleep is of utmost importance. The usual tips are to maintain a ...

Insomnia is a sleep disorder that leads to difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep or a combination of both, and can have a severe impact on a person’s quality of sleep and general health.

This may be done in a sleep disorder center or even at home. A polysomnogram -- or sleep study -- is a multiple-component test that electronically sends and records specific physical activities ...