Jazz Pharmaceuticals has announced its support of the American Heart Association’s sleep health educational content aimed at improving the health and well-being of those struggling with healthy sleep or those living with sleep disorders. As part of the initiative, the Association, with financial support from Jazz, will create educational multimedia […]
Tag: SLEEP DISORDERS
Chronic Opioid Therapy Can Disrupt Sleep, Increases Risk of Sleep Disorders
Medical providers must be aware of adverse effects of opioid treatment Patients and medical providers should be aware that chronic opioid use can interfere with sleep by reducing sleep efficiency and increasing the risk of sleep-disordered breathing, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. […]
AASM Publishes Clinical Practice Guideline on Use of Actigraphy for Sleep Disorders
New recommendations for evaluating adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep-wake disorders Actigraphy can be a useful clinical tool for the evaluation of adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep disorders, including circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, according to a clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). […]
Could Cannabis Be The Answer To Some Sleep Disorders?
Millions of people who suffer from some form of insomnia. Whether it be brief symptoms or chronic, not getting the recommended amount of sleep is something that can affect everyday life. Lack of sleep can cause lower productivity and could be dangerous. CURE Pharmaceutical is working on a way to […]
You’re Invited to Sleep In for Sleep Awareness Week
On the weekend of March 9 – 11, 2018, Project Sleep invites you to join the fourth annual international Sleep In (#SleepIn2018) to raise awareness about sleep health and sleep disorders during Sleep Awareness Week. Project Sleep is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that aims to educate and empower individuals using […]








