Recent Posts in Sleep Disorders

Nov 1, 2024 - In Sleep Disorders Daylight Saving Time – Minimizing the Effects

Jag Sunderram, MD , Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Pulmonologist Specializing in Sleep Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health Facility At 2 a.m., on Sunday, November 3, Americans ...

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Mar 12, 2024 - In Sleep Disorders Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Highlights the Important Role Sleep Plays in Overall Health and Wellness

World Sleep Day is March 15, an observance designed to raise awareness of sleep health. And according to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), there is an important connection between your sleep and your health and well-being. That’s why Monmouth Medical ...

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Jul 20, 2023 - In Sleep Disorders Ask the Doctor August 2023

Did you get enough sleep last night? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in three American adults do not get enough sleep on a regular basis. A lack of sleep or poor quality sleep has been linked to chronic diseases and ...

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May 18, 2023 - In Sleep Disorders Six Tips for Better Sleep from the Center for Sleep Disorders at Community Medical Center

Six Tips for Better Sleep from the Center for Sleep Disorders at Community Medical Center Did you get enough sleep last night? May is Better Sleep Month, an opportunity to learn and practice better sleep habits to improve the duration and quality of your ...

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Jun 13, 2022 - In Sleep Disorders Sleep In Your Middle Ages (And Beyond)

Changes in the body can lead to challenges at bedtime. Adults need between seven and nine hours of sleep a night. That remains true even as, in middle age and beyond, adults undergo physical changes that affect sleep patterns, says Mangala Nadkarni, MD , ...

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Apr 28, 2022 - In Sleep Disorders Actigraphy Shows Promise as Objective Noninvasive Measure of Sleep-wake Regulation in Children with Brain Injury

A team of New Jersey researchers conducted a sleep study in inpatients in pediatric rehabilitation using an actigraph, a wrist-worn accelerometers that enables noninvasive continuous monitoring of sleep-wake cycles. This study is the first to use this ...

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Apr 7, 2022 - In Sleep Disorders Sleep Through the Ages

Sleep is an integral part of life, but our slumber needs change as we age. The medical director of the Center for Sleep Disorders at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center shares her insight and provides sleep tips. Tired of being tired? All of us feel a little ...

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Nov 16, 2021 - In Sleep Disorders Can't Get a Good Night's Rest? Sleep Center in NJ Offers Answers

The Center for Sleep Disorders at Clara Maass Medical Center solves serious sleep problems. Pooja Raju, MD “Many of our patients come to us with the same symptoms,” says Pooja Raju, MD , Medical Director of the Center for Sleep Disorders at Clara Maass ...

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Aug 24, 2021 - In Sleep Disorders Tips to Reset Sleep Routines Prior to the School Year

Summer activities and lack of routine may have changed your child's bed and wakeup times. Here are ways to reset as the new school year approaches to prevent sleep loss and its impact on mental and physical health, according to Carol Ash, DO , a sleep ...

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