Blog List – Modern

Increased Sleep Duration Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Risk

  Increased sleep duration is associated with increased risk for incident type 2 diabetes, according to a new study titled “Change in Sleep Duration and Type 2 Diabetes: The Whitehall II Study” recently published in the Journal Diabetes Care. Click Here for Abstract Jane E. Ferrie, ...Read More

American Thoracic Society Policy Recommendation Gives More Attention to Sleep

The prestigious American Thoracic Society released a new policy statement with recommendations for clinicians and the general public on achieving good quality sleep. This statement is aimed with an an eye towards improving public health and wellness, since sleep is often associated among healthcare ...Read More

Applying Behavioral and Psychological Principles to Enhance CPAP Adherence

Applying Behavioral and Psychological Principles to Enhance CPAP Adherence Presented by: Michael A. Grandner PhD, MTR   When: November 19, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. MST

Achieving and Maintaining Sleep Lab Accreditation

Achieving and Maintaining Sleep Lab Accreditation Presented by: Tim Safley  MBA, RRT, RCP Presented: July 16, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. MST Topics Include: Why choose accreditation? National & Local Coverage Determination Overview of accreditation standards Home Sleep Testing   Tim...Read More

Chill Pill: Is There A Link Between Sleep Disorders and Opioid Use

 Sleep Apnea Presentations from Former All-Pro Wide Receiver Roy Green and Top Sleep Expert Dr. Todd Swick, M.D., Senior Physician of Neurology and Sleep Medicine Consultants of Houston Wowed Sleep and Wellness 2014 Conference Attendees   Ogden, UT-May 21, 2014- Sleep talking while walking was ...Read More

Wellness; An Integrated Approach to Wellbeing

Wellness; An Integrated Approach to Wellbeing “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”  ~World Health Organization, 1948  Wellness encompasses several building blocks for a healthy lifestyle. These foundations include...Read More

Watch Mark Walczak Sleep!

Watch Mark Walczak Sleep!  Overnight Sleep Study at the American Sleep & Breathing Academy Conference Has Former AZ Cardinals NFL Player Mark Walczak Sleeping For A Cause ASBA Proves Sleep Studies are not just for Health Care Professionals by Partnering with the Pro-Player Health Alliance to off...Read More

Sleep Health, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders: ASBA Announces Conference for Sleep Professionals

Sleep Health, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders: ASBA Announces Conference for Sleep Professionals The American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) partners with The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) & The University Of Nevada School Of Medicine for “Sleep & Wellness 2014: A Conf...Read More