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Sleep Inequality in America: A Qualitative Synthesis

By: Elie Gottlieb, Ph.D. Income inequality and social inequality have long been acknowledged as critical issues in the United States. Emerging research now highlights a pervasive problem: sleep inequality. Despite the well-documented physiological benefits of sleep,...

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Delayed Phase Sleep Syndrome and Adolescence

By: Patrick Moday, BBA, RPSGT, RST, California Sleep Society President Question: What is Delayed Sleep Syndrome? Answer: The natural shift in a teen’s circadian rhythms is called “sleep phase delay”. Delayed sleep phase is a sleep disorder that affects the internal...

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Insomnia in Narcolepsy, A Clinical Paradox

By: Sam A. Kashani, MD, California Sleep Society President-Elect If sleep disorders could be represented by a solitary scale of sleep-wake dysfunction, insomnia and narcolepsy would seemingly represent two opposite ends of this scale. One may assume that a person who...

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The Changing Paradigm Of Medicine, Is Sleep Medicine Keeping Up?

Although not a relatively new concept, the shape of medicine is changing. The P4’s of medicine came to fruition around 2008, when Dr. Leroy Hood coined the term, which includes the following concepts. Personalized: adapting to the physiological and personal needs of...

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Later School Start Time: The Personal Story of Amrit Joshi

Balancing healthy sleep habits, academic excellence, and athletic performance is a task achieved by few, yet sought by many. As a senior at a prestigious high school and an all-league varsity athlete, I can testify that balancing these activities undoubtedly feels...

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Dementia and Sleep

By: Patrick Moday, BBA, RPSGT, RST, CCSH You know, the first sign of dementia is when you repeat yourself. You know, the first sign of dementia is when you repeat yourself. Dementia Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning — thinking, remembering, and reasoning —...

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Ask State Legislators Now to Ditch DST in 2025!

Reposted on behalf of Save Standard Time, Jay Pea: From now into the end of November is the best time of year to ask state legislators to file new legislation for 2025 to ditch Daylight Saving Time and restore permanent Standard Time. We are asking legislators to do...

Polysomnographic Technician – Full-Time (Sonoma)

Polysomnographic Technician - Full-Time (Sonoma) Job Description: The Sleep Technician role is a Full-Time, Non-exempt position. The ST performs comprehensive sleep testing and analysis and associated interventions under the general supervision of the lab manager and...

Sleep is good medicine.

You can sleep well. And it will keep you healthier and more productive in everything you do in life. https://sleepisgoodmedicine.com/ [source: AASM]

Sleep Inequality in America: A Qualitative Synthesis

By: Elie Gottlieb, Ph.D. Income inequality and social inequality have long been acknowledged as critical issues in the United States. Emerging research now highlights a pervasive problem: sleep inequality. Despite the well-documented physiological benefits of sleep,...

Clinical Sales Specialist – Remote (San Francisco)

Clinical Sales Specialist - Remote (San Francisco) At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related...

Ditch DST in CA 2024 – Vote Yes on SB-1413/AB-1776

We need your help in advancing SB-1413 (Niello) and AB-1776 (Ta), California’s companion bills to ditch Daylight Saving Time (fast time) and restore permanent Standard Time (natural time). This policy is pre-approved by federal law, it is widely endorsed by nonprofits...

Delayed Phase Sleep Syndrome and Adolescence

Delayed Phase Sleep Syndrome and Adolescence

By: Patrick Moday, BBA, RPSGT, RST, California Sleep Society President Question: What is Delayed Sleep Syndrome? Answer: The natural shift in a teen’s circadian rhythms is called “sleep phase delay”. Delayed sleep phase is a sleep disorder that affects the internal...

Insomnia in Narcolepsy, A Clinical Paradox

Insomnia in Narcolepsy, A Clinical Paradox

By: Sam A. Kashani, MD, California Sleep Society President-Elect If sleep disorders could be represented by a solitary scale of sleep-wake dysfunction, insomnia and narcolepsy would seemingly represent two opposite ends of this scale. One may assume that a person who...

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