Month: June 2015
EU’s Approach to CPAP Compliance. “Use it or Lose it” (Your Drivers License)
Effective January of 2016 all drivers within the European Union when moderate or severe sleep apnea is suspected, will be referred for further medical advice before a driving license is issued or rene...
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 St...
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...