Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center
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Treating sleep apnea key to reviving overall health
A sleep apnea diagnosis can often be the start to a healthier and better life. Read MoreJun 21, 2018
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Bank sleep for daylight savings time
Banking sleep ahead of this weekend’s change to daylight saving time is a smart way to avoid the frantic feelings and lingering fatigue associated with the lost hour of slumber— if you do it the right way. Read MoreMar 8, 2018
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New age-specific sleep recommendations for children issued
Children who don’t get adequate rest are at risk for health problems ranging from diabetes to depression, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, which this week issued age-specific sleep recommendations. Read MoreJun 16, 2016
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Vanderbilt sleep specialist urges getting a head start on seasonal time change
The Monday after daylight saving time takes effect doesn’t have to be a heart-stressed, mad-dash, car-crash kind of a day. Read MoreMar 9, 2016
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Sleep research for parents of children with ASD expanded
The expansion of sleep education sessions through a research study will allow more parents to learn effective sleep strategies for children with autism spectrum disorder. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Vanderbilt sleep specialist says begin preparing now for this weekend’s change to daylight saving time
iStock When daylight saving time takes effect on Sunday, March 8, it doesn’t have to mean a miserably groggy Monday morning. Start planning now to ease your body into the time transition. Clocks jump ahead one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, erasing an hour… Read MoreMar 3, 2015
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Take a walk in the sun to ease time change woes, says Vanderbilt sleep expert
(iStockphoto) Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2. As clocks turn back one hour, we gain an hour of sleep but often still feel groggy and sluggish. Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center specialist Kelly Brown, M.D., says this change in sleep schedule is… Read MoreOct 30, 2014
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Vanderbilt sleep experts offer tips to manage end of Daylight Saving Time
A Vanderbilt University Medical Center sleep specialist confirms what a lot of us already know—"falling back" can still cause a groggy and unsettled feeling come Monday morning, even if we do manage to get that extra hour of sleep. Read MoreOct 31, 2013