Sleep Disorders

Sleeping Pills
Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Matt Lauer discuss the potential dangers of taking sleeping pills.
Ask the Sleep Doctor 11.20.08
Patients write in their questions concerning their sleep habits.

Ask the Sleep Doctor
Patients write in their questions to the sleep doctor.
Kids Apnea
Children who are extremely thin or heavy are more likely to have sleep apnea.

Sleep Apnea Heart
People with mild cases of sleep apnea, including those who don't know they have the condition, have an increased risk for heart damage.
Top Ten Things to Do to Get Baby to Sleep
Parents are always trying to find ways to have their babies fall asleep and then sleep through the night.

Kids Snoring
Children who snore may be more likely to have problems in school.
Sleep Apnea Diet
People with sleep apnea are more likely to go for fattening food.

Sleep Study
No matter how many hours of sleep you get at night, most Americans say it's not enough.
Sweet Dreams
What you smell while you sleep may determine how sweet your dreams are.

Sleep Survey
Studies show those people who feel sleepy in the morning are not alone.
REM Sleep
Not getting enough sleep could be adding pounds to the waistlines of kids and teens.

Snoring Arteries
People who snore may have an increased risk for stroke.
Insomnia Brain
Insomniacs may not be able to speak as well as people who get sufficient sleep.

Sleep Study
According to the annual national sleep survey from sleepbetter.org, seventy-five percent of American adults say they aren't getting enough sleep.
Apnea Weight Loss
Undergoing gastric bypass may not permanently resolve sleep apnea.

Dopamine Boost
Researchers have figured out how we're able to get through the day on little to no sleep.
What is Narcolepsy?
A video resource explaining the sleep disorder narcolepsy.

What's Keeping You Up?
A third of Americans have insomnia or some other type of sleeping disorder. Some say it's because we're watching TV, surfing the Internet or using the bedroom as a late-night office.
The Effect of Poor Sleep on Health
We all know sleeping well is a good thing. But, what experts have learned is that sleeping poorly can actually impact your health, weight and, for children, how well they grow.

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