Taking longer to drift into the dreaming phase – known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep – could be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, potentially opening up new ways to diagnose and treat the ...

An 8-week weight loss and lifestyle intervention improved vitamin D levels up to 6 months after treatment among men with OSA and high BMI.

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

My wife, who bore the brunt of my transformation into a grumpy badger, was the first to suggest I get a sleep study. She’d ...

Taking longer to enter the dream phase can disrupt the ability to consolidate memories and interfere with emotion regulation.

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for motor ...

Those with Alzheimer’s were more likely to have delayed REM sleep, and they also had higher levels of the toxic brain proteins associated with the disorder, amyloid and tau. People with delayed REM ...

People who struggle to reach a deep sleep each night were found to have higher levels of dementia-related proteins in their ...

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According to a report published in the journal Nature Reviews Urology, less oxygen reaching the testes impacts both the ...

Menopause is a significant phase in women's health, in which the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is significantly increased. Body fat distribution changes with age and hormone levels in ...